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Tiros 8 - 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 00716U          26161.03774139 +.00000000 +00000-0 +71901-4 0 00009
2 00716  58.4949  62.7364 0015501 244.8284 115.1148 14.73171715    05
Epoch (UTC): 10 June 2026 00:54:20
Eccentricity: 0.0015501
inclination: 58.4949°
perigee height: 640 km
apogee height: 662 km
right ascension of ascending node: 62.7364°
argument of perigee: 244.8284°
revolutions per day: 14.73171715
mean anomaly at epoch: 115.1148°

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

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