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IRIDIUM 144 - 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 43249U          26145.41628853 +.00000000 +00000-0 +67209-4 0 00008
2 43249  86.3939 299.9249 0002058  90.6049 269.5383 14.34218249    03
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 09:59:27
Eccentricity: 0.0002058
inclination: 86.3939°
perigee height: 776 km
apogee height: 779 km
right ascension of ascending node: 299.9249°
argument of perigee: 90.6049°
revolutions per day: 14.34218249
mean anomaly at epoch: 269.5383°

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

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