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Chandra X-Ray Observatory - 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 25867U          26105.90737653 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00005
2 25867  55.1609 118.4976 7943121 310.5395   0.1381  0.37807016    00
Epoch (UTC): 15 April 2026 21:46:37
Eccentricity: 0.7943121
inclination: 55.1609°
perigee height: 10239 km
apogee height: 138583 km
right ascension of ascending node: 118.4976°
argument of perigee: 310.5395°
revolutions per day: 0.37807016
mean anomaly at epoch: 0.1381°

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

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