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Explorer 25 - 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 00932U          26104.34325477 +.00000000 +00000-0 +21329-3 0 00005
2 00932  81.3379  67.6261 1119786  53.1853 316.6782 12.67150196    04
Epoch (UTC): 14 April 2026 08:14:17
Eccentricity: 0.1119786
inclination: 81.3379°
perigee height: 523 km
apogee height: 2264 km
right ascension of ascending node: 67.6261°
argument of perigee: 53.1853°
revolutions per day: 12.67150196
mean anomaly at epoch: 316.6782°

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

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