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AEROCUBE 6A - 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 40045U          26145.37892601 +.00000000 +00000-0 +45270-3 0 00001
2 40045  97.7211 312.5788 0039556  91.9424 268.6329 14.97811481    03
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 09:05:39
Eccentricity: 0.0039556
inclination: 97.7211°
perigee height: 546 km
apogee height: 601 km
right ascension of ascending node: 312.5788°
argument of perigee: 91.9424°
revolutions per day: 14.97811481
mean anomaly at epoch: 268.6329°

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

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