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FORMOSAT-5 - 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 42920U          26145.50180529 +.00000000 +00000-0 +45812-4 0 00002
2 42920  98.2254 221.3150 0012143 147.6899 212.5042 14.50888242    06
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 12:02:35
Eccentricity: 0.0012143
inclination: 98.2254°
perigee height: 714 km
apogee height: 731 km
right ascension of ascending node: 221.3150°
argument of perigee: 147.6899°
revolutions per day: 14.50888242
mean anomaly at epoch: 212.5042°

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

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