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Injun/Solrad 3 - 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 00117U          26044.92218589 +.00000000 +00000-0 +57380-4 0 00009
2 00117  66.8135 305.6542 0075261  19.3925 340.9989 13.90175821    04
Epoch (UTC): 13 February 2026 22:07:56
Eccentricity: 0.0075261
inclination: 66.8135°
perigee height: 873 km
apogee height: 983 km
right ascension of ascending node: 305.6542°
argument of perigee: 19.3925°
revolutions per day: 13.90175821
mean anomaly at epoch: 340.9989°

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

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