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deb Explorer IX - 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 data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1    85U 61004C   24313.96901934  .00112529  00000-0  10875-1 0  9990
2    85  38.7182 294.5894 0206012 266.7581  90.9596 14.77055106161586
Epoch (UTC): 08 November 2024 23:15:23
Eccentricity: 0.0206012
inclination: 38.7182°
perigee height: 494 km
apogee height: 783 km
right ascension of ascending node: 294.5894°
argument of perigee: 266.7581°
revolutions per day: 14.77055106
mean anomaly at epoch: 90.9596°
orbit number at epoch: 16158

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

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