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CHECKMATE 8 - 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 56163U          26145.36674819 +.00000000 +00000-0 +71858-4 0 00009
2 56163  81.0001  93.4503 0007140  29.5570 330.5988 13.84980259    02
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 08:48:07
Eccentricity: 0.0007140
inclination: 81.0001°
perigee height: 941 km
apogee height: 952 km
right ascension of ascending node: 93.4503°
argument of perigee: 29.5570°
revolutions per day: 13.84980259
mean anomaly at epoch: 330.5988°

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

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