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Courier 1B Rocket - 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 data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 00059U 60013B   23344.52231804  .00000151  00000-0  81962-4 0  9992
2 00059  28.2460 168.7512 0189036 155.0626 205.9187 13.53051122118511
Epoch (UTC): 10 December 2023 12:32:08
Eccentricity: 0.0189036
inclination: 28.2460°
perigee height: 920 km
apogee height: 1201 km
right ascension of ascending node: 168.7512°
argument of perigee: 155.0626°
revolutions per day: 13.53051122
mean anomaly at epoch: 205.9187°
orbit number at epoch: 11851

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

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