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(33.3110°N, 116.8495°W)
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BUGSAT 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 40014U          26108.93387053 +.00000000 +00000-0 +15107-3 0 00004
2 40014  98.0407 198.0541 0028785  25.8239 334.4421 15.14983714    00
Epoch (UTC): 18 April 2026 22:24:46
Eccentricity: 0.0028785
inclination: 98.0407°
perigee height: 501 km
apogee height: 541 km
right ascension of ascending node: 198.0541°
argument of perigee: 25.8239°
revolutions per day: 15.14983714
mean anomaly at epoch: 334.4421°

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

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