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IRIDIUM 169 - 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 43926U          26145.43795052 +.00000000 +00000-0 +73169-4 0 00000
2 43926  86.4244  34.7025 0002625  73.6641 286.4846 14.38608510    01
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 10:30:38
Eccentricity: 0.0002625
inclination: 86.4244°
perigee height: 761 km
apogee height: 765 km
right ascension of ascending node: 34.7025°
argument of perigee: 73.6641°
revolutions per day: 14.38608510
mean anomaly at epoch: 286.4846°

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

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