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JASON 3 - 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 41240U          26107.88612495 +.00000000 +00000-0 -32046-3 0 00002
2 41240  66.0397 252.6107 0007862 275.2308  84.7813 12.87627531    00
Epoch (UTC): 17 April 2026 21:16:01
Eccentricity: 0.0007862
inclination: 66.0397°
perigee height: 1305 km
apogee height: 1317 km
right ascension of ascending node: 252.6107°
argument of perigee: 275.2308°
revolutions per day: 12.87627531
mean anomaly at epoch: 84.7813°

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

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