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(45.7828°N, 108.5373°W)
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ACS3 Solar Sail - 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 59588U          26017.47790164 +.00000000 +00000-0 +69290-2 0 00000
2 59588  97.2374 330.0948 0056615 246.1757 113.3464 13.87220174    08
Epoch (UTC): 17 January 2026 11:28:10
Eccentricity: 0.0056615
inclination: 97.2374°
perigee height: 897 km
apogee height: 980 km
right ascension of ascending node: 330.0948°
argument of perigee: 246.1757°
revolutions per day: 13.87220174
mean anomaly at epoch: 113.3464°

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

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