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Iridium 57 - 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 25273U          26088.09972176 +.00000000 +00000-0 +12225-3 0 00002
2 25273  86.3999  25.7570 0002081  89.7228 270.4207 14.36139509    01
Epoch (UTC): 29 March 2026 02:23:35
Eccentricity: 0.0002081
inclination: 86.3999°
perigee height: 770 km
apogee height: 773 km
right ascension of ascending node: 25.7570°
argument of perigee: 89.7228°
revolutions per day: 14.36139509
mean anomaly at epoch: 270.4207°

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

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