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NOAA 18 - 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 28654U 05018A   24255.01443231  .00000778  00000-0  43797-3 0  9990
2 28654  98.8691 331.2512 0014438 176.1525 183.9761 14.13321556995382
Epoch (UTC): 11 September 2024 00:20:46
Eccentricity: 0.0014438
inclination: 98.8691°
perigee height: 837 km
apogee height: 858 km
right ascension of ascending node: 331.2512°
argument of perigee: 176.1525°
revolutions per day: 14.13321556
mean anomaly at epoch: 183.9761°
orbit number at epoch: 99538

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

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