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SMAP - 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 40376U          26062.98579233 +.00000000 +00000-0 +16690-3 0 00000
2 40376  98.1310  71.5542 0001242 112.9009 247.2324 14.63330660    05
Epoch (UTC): 03 March 2026 23:39:32
Eccentricity: 0.0001242
inclination: 98.1310°
perigee height: 682 km
apogee height: 683 km
right ascension of ascending node: 71.5542°
argument of perigee: 112.9009°
revolutions per day: 14.63330660
mean anomaly at epoch: 247.2324°

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

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