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Iridium 29 - 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 24944U          26088.08717169 +.00000000 +00000-0 +13572-3 0 00000
2 24944  86.3998  24.2686 0002367  85.6206 274.5262 14.36760103    00
Epoch (UTC): 29 March 2026 02:05:31
Eccentricity: 0.0002367
inclination: 86.3998°
perigee height: 768 km
apogee height: 771 km
right ascension of ascending node: 24.2686°
argument of perigee: 85.6206°
revolutions per day: 14.36760103
mean anomaly at epoch: 274.5262°

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

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