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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 is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 00116U          26134.99808457 +.00000000 +00000-0 +42016-4 0 00004
2 00116  66.8100 332.0443 0081602 294.2660  64.9911 13.92325962    08
Epoch (UTC): 14 May 2026 23:57:14
Eccentricity: 0.0081602
inclination: 66.8100°
perigee height: 861 km
apogee height: 980 km
right ascension of ascending node: 332.0443°
argument of perigee: 294.2660°
revolutions per day: 13.92325962
mean anomaly at epoch: 64.9911°

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

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