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ACS3 Solar Sail - 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 59588U          26037.80910563 +.00000000 +00000-0 +22704-1 0 00004
2 59588  97.2238 345.8632 0045469 174.1822 185.9879 13.88347007    00
Epoch (UTC): 06 February 2026 19:25:06
Eccentricity: 0.0045469
inclination: 97.2238°
perigee height: 901 km
apogee height: 968 km
right ascension of ascending node: 345.8632°
argument of perigee: 174.1822°
revolutions per day: 13.88347007
mean anomaly at epoch: 185.9879°

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

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