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FORMOSAT 3A - 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 29047U          26106.67218134 +.00000000 +00000-0 +98212-4 0 00008
2 29047  71.9761  77.4580 0048940 342.1306  17.8108 14.31344860    09
Epoch (UTC): 16 April 2026 16:07:56
Eccentricity: 0.0048940
inclination: 71.9761°
perigee height: 752 km
apogee height: 822 km
right ascension of ascending node: 77.4580°
argument of perigee: 342.1306°
revolutions per day: 14.31344860
mean anomaly at epoch: 17.8108°

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

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