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Tiros 1 - 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 00029U          26133.53730666 +.00000000 +00000-0 +49278-4 0 00009
2 00029  48.3769 189.3138 0021588 120.4558 239.8491 14.78732015    06
Epoch (UTC): 13 May 2026 12:53:43
Eccentricity: 0.0021588
inclination: 48.3769°
perigee height: 618 km
apogee height: 648 km
right ascension of ascending node: 189.3138°
argument of perigee: 120.4558°
revolutions per day: 14.78732015
mean anomaly at epoch: 239.8491°

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

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