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INTELSAT 16 - 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 36397U          26145.12683769 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00001
2 36397   0.0145 298.4165 0002722 160.1693 113.5979  1.00270593    06
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 03:02:38
Eccentricity: 0.0002722
inclination: 0.0145°
perigee height: 35775 km
apogee height: 35798 km
right ascension of ascending node: 298.4165°
argument of perigee: 160.1693°
revolutions per day: 1.00270593
mean anomaly at epoch: 113.5979°

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

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