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Courier 1B 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 00059U          26131.77220514 +.00000000 +00000-0 +24800-4 0 00006
2 00059  28.2501 310.6395 0188906  10.0989 350.3282 13.53168233    08
Epoch (UTC): 11 May 2026 18:31:58
Eccentricity: 0.0188906
inclination: 28.2501°
perigee height: 920 km
apogee height: 1201 km
right ascension of ascending node: 310.6395°
argument of perigee: 10.0989°
revolutions per day: 13.53168233
mean anomaly at epoch: 350.3282°

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

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