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NOAA 17 - 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 27453U          26087.89860400 +.00000000 +00000-0 +12124-3 0 00005
2 27453  98.8574  52.7356 0010836 220.7073 139.3297 14.26200051    06
Epoch (UTC): 28 March 2026 21:33:59
Eccentricity: 0.0010836
inclination: 98.8574°
perigee height: 797 km
apogee height: 812 km
right ascension of ascending node: 52.7356°
argument of perigee: 220.7073°
revolutions per day: 14.26200051
mean anomaly at epoch: 139.3297°

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

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