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IRIDIUM 138 - 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 43071U 17083B   24357.84299904  .00000137  00000-0  41902-4 0  9991
2 43071  86.3976 187.9494 0002245  72.5141 287.6300 14.34218075366546
Epoch (UTC): 22 December 2024 20:13:55
Eccentricity: 0.0002245
inclination: 86.3976°
perigee height: 776 km
apogee height: 779 km
right ascension of ascending node: 187.9494°
argument of perigee: 72.5141°
revolutions per day: 14.34218075
mean anomaly at epoch: 287.6300°
orbit number at epoch: 36654

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

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