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IRS-1D - 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 24971U          26087.90377942 +.00000000 +00000-0 +92342-4 0 00004
2 24971  98.8412  80.3114 0053182 104.0187 256.6918 14.35480187    02
Epoch (UTC): 28 March 2026 21:41:26
Eccentricity: 0.0053182
inclination: 98.8412°
perigee height: 735 km
apogee height: 812 km
right ascension of ascending node: 80.3114°
argument of perigee: 104.0187°
revolutions per day: 14.35480187
mean anomaly at epoch: 256.6918°

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

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