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GRACE-2 - Orbit

View from above orbital plane
View from above orbital plane
View from above satellite
View from above satellite

Ground track
Ground track

The orbit is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 27392U 02012B   17357.93734954  .20424135 -59216-6  17216-3 0  9996
2 27392  88.9684 292.6153 0002005 198.7136 161.7226 16.52514316887583
Epoch (UTC): 23 December 2017 22:29:47
Eccentricity: 0.0002005
inclination: 88.9684°
perigee height: 131 km
apogee height: 134 km
right ascension of ascending node: 292.6153°
argument of perigee: 198.7136°
revolutions per day: 16.52514316
mean anomaly at epoch: 161.7226°

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,  

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