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Geos 2 (Explorer 36) - 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 03093U          26106.85444890 +.00000000 +00000-0 +11451-3 0 00000
2 03093 105.7977 334.2454 0319146 205.4785 165.4155 12.83601471    03
Epoch (UTC): 16 April 2026 20:30:24
Eccentricity: 0.0319146
inclination: 105.7977°
perigee height: 1081 km
apogee height: 1573 km
right ascension of ascending node: 334.2454°
argument of perigee: 205.4785°
revolutions per day: 12.83601471
mean anomaly at epoch: 165.4155°

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

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