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IRIDIUM 166 - 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 43570U          26145.48072271 +.00000000 +00000-0 +30274-4 0 00001
2 43570  86.3967  66.2400 0002151  82.3191 277.8249 14.34218107    01
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 11:32:14
Eccentricity: 0.0002151
inclination: 86.3967°
perigee height: 776 km
apogee height: 779 km
right ascension of ascending node: 66.2400°
argument of perigee: 82.3191°
revolutions per day: 14.34218107
mean anomaly at epoch: 277.8249°

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

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