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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 is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 28654U          26071.65592051 +.00000000 +00000-0 +65925-4 0 00008
2 28654  98.8152 152.7215 0015234  67.7574 292.5213 14.13711671    00
Epoch (UTC): 12 March 2026 15:44:31
Eccentricity: 0.0015234
inclination: 98.8152°
perigee height: 836 km
apogee height: 858 km
right ascension of ascending node: 152.7215°
argument of perigee: 67.7574°
revolutions per day: 14.13711671
mean anomaly at epoch: 292.5213°

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

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