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POLYITAN 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 data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 40042U 14033AJ  24259.90792953  .00025775  00000-0  17727-2 0  9999
2 40042  98.0787 228.1402 0012771 171.7788 188.3649 15.05829282556475
Epoch (UTC): 15 September 2024 21:47:25
Eccentricity: 0.0012771
inclination: 98.0787°
perigee height: 540 km
apogee height: 558 km
right ascension of ascending node: 228.1402°
argument of perigee: 171.7788°
revolutions per day: 15.05829282
mean anomaly at epoch: 188.3649°
orbit number at epoch: 55647

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

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