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Courier 1B - 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 00058U          26047.03528490 +.00000000 +00000-0 +27798-4 0 00003
2 00058  28.3296  34.4751 0164752 284.5715  73.6612 13.46424433    05
Epoch (UTC): 16 February 2026 00:50:48
Eccentricity: 0.0164752
inclination: 28.3296°
perigee height: 962 km
apogee height: 1208 km
right ascension of ascending node: 34.4751°
argument of perigee: 284.5715°
revolutions per day: 13.46424433
mean anomaly at epoch: 73.6612°

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

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