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DirectTV 11 - Orbit Data

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Ground track

Ground track

The orbit data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 32729U 08013A   10039.48315043 -.00000133  00000-0  10000-3 0  3701
2 32729 000.0045 188.1682 0000164 214.2676 170.6935 01.00271520  7047

Epoch (UTC): 11:35:44 AM, Monday, February 08, 2010
Eccentricity: 0.0000164
Inclination: 000.0045°
Perigee Height: 35,785 km
Apogee Height: 35,787 km
Right Ascension of Ascending Node: 188.1682°
Argument of Perigee: 214.2676°
Revolutions per Day: 01.00271520
Mean Anomaly at Epoch: 170.6935°
Orbit Number at Epoch: 704

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow, and the full part is where it is sunlit.


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