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EUTELSAT 172B - 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 42741U          26145.26132573 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00008
2 42741   0.0353 146.9701 0000117 185.9832 175.9738  1.00271623    06
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 06:16:18
Eccentricity: 0.0000117
inclination: 0.0353°
perigee height: 35786 km
apogee height: 35787 km
right ascension of ascending node: 146.9701°
argument of perigee: 185.9832°
revolutions per day: 1.00271623
mean anomaly at epoch: 175.9738°

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

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