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NOAA 18 - 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 data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 28654U 05018A   25348.25676731  .00000196  00000-0  12686-3 0  9990
2 28654  98.8294  65.4991 0013472 319.5025  40.5144 14.13682734 60185
Epoch (UTC): 14 December 2025 06:09:44
Eccentricity: 0.0013472
inclination: 98.8294°
perigee height: 837 km
apogee height: 856 km
right ascension of ascending node: 65.4991°
argument of perigee: 319.5025°
revolutions per day: 14.13682734
mean anomaly at epoch: 40.5144°
orbit number at epoch: 6018

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

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