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IRIDIUM 106 - 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 41917U          26145.63002589 +.00000000 +00000-0 +60891-5 0 00005
2 41917  86.3950  97.9859 0002134  76.5880 283.5554 14.34217793    09
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 15:07:14
Eccentricity: 0.0002134
inclination: 86.3950°
perigee height: 776 km
apogee height: 779 km
right ascension of ascending node: 97.9859°
argument of perigee: 76.5880°
revolutions per day: 14.34217793
mean anomaly at epoch: 283.5554°

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

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