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GAOFEN 1-03 - 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 43260U          26145.64120512 +.00000000 +00000-0 +95673-4 0 00001
2 43260  98.0527 208.0905 0003472 129.1332 231.0187 14.76489757    09
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 15:23:20
Eccentricity: 0.0003472
inclination: 98.0527°
perigee height: 638 km
apogee height: 643 km
right ascension of ascending node: 208.0905°
argument of perigee: 129.1332°
revolutions per day: 14.76489757
mean anomaly at epoch: 231.0187°

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

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