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DMSP 5D-3 F18 (USA 210) - 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 35951U          26032.50388934 +.00000000 +00000-0 +16826-3 0 00005
2 35951  98.8901  13.6695 0010052 278.2489  81.7544 14.14810071    04
Epoch (UTC): 01 February 2026 12:05:36
Eccentricity: 0.0010052
inclination: 98.8901°
perigee height: 836 km
apogee height: 850 km
right ascension of ascending node: 13.6695°
argument of perigee: 278.2489°
revolutions per day: 14.14810071
mean anomaly at epoch: 81.7544°

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

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