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NIMBUS 2 DEB - 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 26669U          26087.38964793 +.00000000 +00000-0 +44171-2 0 00003
2 26669 100.1202 129.0398 0030310  40.5525 336.0030 13.88230185    01
Epoch (UTC): 28 March 2026 09:21:05
Eccentricity: 0.0030310
inclination: 100.1202°
perigee height: 913 km
apogee height: 957 km
right ascension of ascending node: 129.0398°
argument of perigee: 40.5525°
revolutions per day: 13.88230185
mean anomaly at epoch: 336.0030°

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

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