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Location: Lanoux
(43.1180°N, 1.4255°E)
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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          26110.93605705 +.00000000 +00000-0 +41864-4 0 00000
2 28654  98.8115 191.4414 0013412 316.8924  43.1198 14.13718927    06
Epoch (UTC): 20 April 2026 22:27:55
Eccentricity: 0.0013412
inclination: 98.8115°
perigee height: 837 km
apogee height: 856 km
right ascension of ascending node: 191.4414°
argument of perigee: 316.8924°
revolutions per day: 14.13718927
mean anomaly at epoch: 43.1198°

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

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