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SORCE - 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 27651U          26065.57640260 +.00000000 +00000-0 +34660-3 0 00005
2 27651  39.9901 126.8460 0016241  31.2906 328.8852 15.03070095    02
Epoch (UTC): 06 March 2026 13:50:01
Eccentricity: 0.0016241
inclination: 39.9901°
perigee height: 546 km
apogee height: 569 km
right ascension of ascending node: 126.8460°
argument of perigee: 31.2906°
revolutions per day: 15.03070095
mean anomaly at epoch: 328.8852°

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

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