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NOAA 16 DEB - 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 41250U          26029.38601981 +.00000000 +00000-0 +23296-1 0 00003
2 41250  98.9803 242.2291 0003706  12.7337 347.3991 15.28672424    09
Epoch (UTC): 29 January 2026 09:15:52
Eccentricity: 0.0003706
inclination: 98.9803°
perigee height: 477 km
apogee height: 482 km
right ascension of ascending node: 242.2291°
argument of perigee: 12.7337°
revolutions per day: 15.28672424
mean anomaly at epoch: 347.3991°

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

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