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Location: Ceske Budejovice
(48.9830°N, 14.4670°E)
Time: 14:20:50
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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          26044.59072257 +.00000000 +00000-0 +64354-3 0 00001
2 40042  98.1062  59.5376 0006730 205.6403 154.4502 15.28489046    07
Epoch (UTC): 13 February 2026 14:10:38
Eccentricity: 0.0006730
inclination: 98.1062°
perigee height: 476 km
apogee height: 485 km
right ascension of ascending node: 59.5376°
argument of perigee: 205.6403°
revolutions per day: 15.28489046
mean anomaly at epoch: 154.4502°

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

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