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Location: Esterri de Aneo
(42.6284°N, 1.1223°E)
Time: 15:18:12
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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 is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 40042U          26108.94952169 +.00000000 +00000-0 +56524-3 0 00000
2 40042  98.0993 129.6934 0007060  11.5454 348.5946 15.31216720    04
Epoch (UTC): 18 April 2026 22:47:18
Eccentricity: 0.0007060
inclination: 98.0993°
perigee height: 467 km
apogee height: 477 km
right ascension of ascending node: 129.6934°
argument of perigee: 11.5454°
revolutions per day: 15.31216720
mean anomaly at epoch: 348.5946°

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

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