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AEROCUBE 16B - 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 59291U          26145.51516612 +.00000000 +00000-0 +33638-3 0 00000
2 59291  49.9905  80.1648 0001987 233.9713 126.1066 15.43028443    00
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 12:21:50
Eccentricity: 0.0001987
inclination: 49.9905°
perigee height: 436 km
apogee height: 439 km
right ascension of ascending node: 80.1648°
argument of perigee: 233.9713°
revolutions per day: 15.43028443
mean anomaly at epoch: 126.1066°

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

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