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IRIDIUM 103 - 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 41918U          26156.57099677 +.00000000 +00000-0 +33254-4 0 00007
2 41918  86.3960  93.3116 0002462  82.1785 277.9690 14.34218703    08
Epoch (UTC): 05 June 2026 13:42:14
Eccentricity: 0.0002462
inclination: 86.3960°
perigee height: 776 km
apogee height: 779 km
right ascension of ascending node: 93.3116°
argument of perigee: 82.1785°
revolutions per day: 14.34218703
mean anomaly at epoch: 277.9690°

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

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