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Tiros 1 despin weight - 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 data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1   115U 60002D   25133.38408957  .00003544  00000-0  34071-3 0  9997
2   115  48.1631 262.8069 0028516 260.3214  99.4482 14.94889707479413
Epoch (UTC): 13 May 2025 09:13:05
Eccentricity: 0.0028516
inclination: 48.1631°
perigee height: 563 km
apogee height: 602 km
right ascension of ascending node: 262.8069°
argument of perigee: 260.3214°
revolutions per day: 14.94889707
mean anomaly at epoch: 99.4482°
orbit number at epoch: 47941

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

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