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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   25114.60434703  .00000126  00000-0  15427-3 0  9992
2 00116  66.8096 194.9829 0078486 211.2829 148.3568 13.92229806238432
Epoch (UTC): 24 April 2025 14:30:15
Eccentricity: 0.0078486
inclination: 66.8096°
perigee height: 863 km
apogee height: 978 km
right ascension of ascending node: 194.9829°
argument of perigee: 211.2829°
revolutions per day: 13.92229806
mean anomaly at epoch: 148.3568°
orbit number at epoch: 23843

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

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