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INTELSAT AMERICAS 8 - 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 28702U          26145.29938561 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00003
2 28702   3.2423  79.2096 0003151 339.1381 265.2085  1.00271053    03
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 07:11:06
Eccentricity: 0.0003151
inclination: 3.2423°
perigee height: 35774 km
apogee height: 35800 km
right ascension of ascending node: 79.2096°
argument of perigee: 339.1381°
revolutions per day: 1.00271053
mean anomaly at epoch: 265.2085°

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

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