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JCSAT 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 41729U          26145.32704986 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00003
2 41729   0.0163 321.1038 0001194 106.6212  76.8640  1.00268134    02
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 07:50:57
Eccentricity: 0.0001194
inclination: 0.0163°
perigee height: 35783 km
apogee height: 35793 km
right ascension of ascending node: 321.1038°
argument of perigee: 106.6212°
revolutions per day: 1.00268134
mean anomaly at epoch: 76.8640°

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

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