User: anonymous   Login
Location: Montbazon
(47.2835°N, 0.6999°E)
Time: 16:54:25
(UTC+00:00)
Language:

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          26017.30672455 +.00000000 +00000-0 +24948-3 0 00007
2 31598  97.8837 207.9477 0001017  76.0152 284.1182 14.96062693    08
Epoch (UTC): 17 January 2026 07:21:41
Eccentricity: 0.0001017
inclination: 97.8837°
perigee height: 578 km
apogee height: 580 km
right ascension of ascending node: 207.9477°
argument of perigee: 76.0152°
revolutions per day: 14.96062693
mean anomaly at epoch: 284.1182°

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

DLR