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Transit 2A - 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 00045U          26044.94630808 +.00000000 +00000-0 +88534-4 0 00008
2 00045  66.6950 326.1695 0255651 249.7507 107.5945 14.35869755    07
Epoch (UTC): 13 February 2026 22:42:41
Eccentricity: 0.0255651
inclination: 66.6950°
perigee height: 589 km
apogee height: 955 km
right ascension of ascending node: 326.1695°
argument of perigee: 249.7507°
revolutions per day: 14.35869755
mean anomaly at epoch: 107.5945°

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

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