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INSAT 3DS - 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 58990U          26145.52874513 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00007
2 58990   0.0315 250.0372 0001494 162.0042 103.4832  1.00272447    02
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 12:41:23
Eccentricity: 0.0001494
inclination: 0.0315°
perigee height: 35780 km
apogee height: 35793 km
right ascension of ascending node: 250.0372°
argument of perigee: 162.0042°
revolutions per day: 1.00272447
mean anomaly at epoch: 103.4832°

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

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