User: anonymous   Login
Location: Unspecified
(47.5000°N, 0.0000°E)
Time: 02:35:22
(UTC+00:00)
Language:

Iridium 42 - 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 25077U          26088.14714433 +.00000000 +00000-0 +12233-3 0 00009
2 25077  86.3930 119.8854 0001460  95.9544 264.1820 14.36636578    07
Epoch (UTC): 29 March 2026 03:31:53
Eccentricity: 0.0001460
inclination: 86.3930°
perigee height: 769 km
apogee height: 771 km
right ascension of ascending node: 119.8854°
argument of perigee: 95.9544°
revolutions per day: 14.36636578
mean anomaly at epoch: 264.1820°

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

DLR