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CHINASAT 1D - 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 49505U          26145.60953280 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00007
2 49505   0.0365  87.3638 0000772 122.5357  22.8946  1.00273518    03
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 14:37:43
Eccentricity: 0.0000772
inclination: 0.0365°
perigee height: 35783 km
apogee height: 35789 km
right ascension of ascending node: 87.3638°
argument of perigee: 122.5357°
revolutions per day: 1.00273518
mean anomaly at epoch: 22.8946°

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

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