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ASTRA 3B - 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 36581U          26145.58840845 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00006
2 36581   1.4120  83.8093 0004141 344.6504  50.0840  1.00275677    02
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 14:07:18
Eccentricity: 0.0004141
inclination: 1.4120°
perigee height: 35768 km
apogee height: 35803 km
right ascension of ascending node: 83.8093°
argument of perigee: 344.6504°
revolutions per day: 1.00275677
mean anomaly at epoch: 50.0840°

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

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