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COSMO-SKYMED 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 31598U          26114.19266696 +.00000000 +00000-0 +17580-3 0 00002
2 31598  97.8870 305.5995 0001216 101.0317 259.1041 14.96827855    03
Epoch (UTC): 24 April 2026 04:37:26
Eccentricity: 0.0001216
inclination: 97.8870°
perigee height: 576 km
apogee height: 578 km
right ascension of ascending node: 305.5995°
argument of perigee: 101.0317°
revolutions per day: 14.96827855
mean anomaly at epoch: 259.1041°

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

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