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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          26075.76262341 +.00000000 +00000-0 +99655-4 0 00003
2 00029  48.3774 103.8496 0022710 231.9125 127.9740 14.78642719    01
Epoch (UTC): 16 March 2026 18:18:10
Eccentricity: 0.0022710
inclination: 48.3774°
perigee height: 618 km
apogee height: 650 km
right ascension of ascending node: 103.8496°
argument of perigee: 231.9125°
revolutions per day: 14.78642719
mean anomaly at epoch: 127.9740°

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

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