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(38.9356°N, 78.4524°W)
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Tiros 1 - 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    29U 60002B   24287.82172726  .00002780  00000-0  41811-3 0  9992
2    29  48.3780  46.9594 0022598 159.2105 200.9732 14.77011495451809
Epoch (UTC): 13 October 2024 19:43:17
Eccentricity: 0.0022598
inclination: 48.3780°
perigee height: 623 km
apogee height: 654 km
right ascension of ascending node: 46.9594°
argument of perigee: 159.2105°
revolutions per day: 14.77011495
mean anomaly at epoch: 200.9732°
orbit number at epoch: 45180

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

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