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Transit 4A - 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 00116U 61015A   25140.39391241  .00000029  00000-0  80883-4 0  9997
2 00116  66.8072 131.8878 0076554 193.8753 166.0224 13.92236524242026
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2025 09:27:14
Eccentricity: 0.0076554
inclination: 66.8072°
perigee height: 865 km
apogee height: 976 km
right ascension of ascending node: 131.8878°
argument of perigee: 193.8753°
revolutions per day: 13.92236524
mean anomaly at epoch: 166.0224°
orbit number at epoch: 24202

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

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