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VIASAT 2 - 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 42740U          26145.35605713 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00008
2 42740   0.0136 288.9839 0000131 143.3677 228.8910  1.00271032    08
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 08:32:43
Eccentricity: 0.0000131
inclination: 0.0136°
perigee height: 35786 km
apogee height: 35787 km
right ascension of ascending node: 288.9839°
argument of perigee: 143.3677°
revolutions per day: 1.00271032
mean anomaly at epoch: 228.8910°

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

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