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Courier 1B - 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 00058U          26106.64776227 +.00000000 +00000-0 +18563-4 0 00009
2 00058  28.3264  91.9903 0164917  58.2485 303.4017 13.46428308    08
Epoch (UTC): 16 April 2026 15:32:46
Eccentricity: 0.0164917
inclination: 28.3264°
perigee height: 962 km
apogee height: 1209 km
right ascension of ascending node: 91.9903°
argument of perigee: 58.2485°
revolutions per day: 13.46428308
mean anomaly at epoch: 303.4017°

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

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