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INMARSAT 4-F1 - 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 28628U          26145.26735265 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00003
2 28628   5.1391  42.7255 0002823  19.4843  94.9865  1.00271835    04
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 06:24:59
Eccentricity: 0.0002823
inclination: 5.1391°
perigee height: 35775 km
apogee height: 35798 km
right ascension of ascending node: 42.7255°
argument of perigee: 19.4843°
revolutions per day: 1.00271835
mean anomaly at epoch: 94.9865°

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

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