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Transit 2A Rocket - 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 00047U          26049.35770367 +.00000000 +00000-0 +93082-4 0 00009
2 00047  66.6660   5.9244 0224205 226.5626 131.6636 14.45171942    05
Epoch (UTC): 18 February 2026 08:35:05
Eccentricity: 0.0224205
inclination: 66.6660°
perigee height: 582 km
apogee height: 901 km
right ascension of ascending node: 5.9244°
argument of perigee: 226.5626°
revolutions per day: 14.45171942
mean anomaly at epoch: 131.6636°

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

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