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NOAA 17 - 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 27453U          26114.27713935 +.00000000 +00000-0 +94198-4 0 00000
2 27453  98.8612  79.4124 0012223 143.4922 216.7093 14.26213292    09
Epoch (UTC): 24 April 2026 06:39:04
Eccentricity: 0.0012223
inclination: 98.8612°
perigee height: 796 km
apogee height: 813 km
right ascension of ascending node: 79.4124°
argument of perigee: 143.4922°
revolutions per day: 14.26213292
mean anomaly at epoch: 216.7093°

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

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