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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          26114.11351389 +.00000000 +00000-0 +14637-3 0 00005
2 35951  98.9015  95.0099 0011994  48.6533 311.5669 14.14864488    01
Epoch (UTC): 24 April 2026 02:43:27
Eccentricity: 0.0011994
inclination: 98.9015°
perigee height: 834 km
apogee height: 851 km
right ascension of ascending node: 95.0099°
argument of perigee: 48.6533°
revolutions per day: 14.14864488
mean anomaly at epoch: 311.5669°

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

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