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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          26127.76993993 +.00000000 +00000-0 -61731-2 0 00002
2 59588  97.1764  55.6118 0042003 340.4086  19.5464 13.92386108    01
Epoch (UTC): 07 May 2026 18:28:42
Eccentricity: 0.0042003
inclination: 97.1764°
perigee height: 890 km
apogee height: 951 km
right ascension of ascending node: 55.6118°
argument of perigee: 340.4086°
revolutions per day: 13.92386108
mean anomaly at epoch: 19.5464°

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

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