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AEHF 3 (USA 246) - 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 39256U          26145.48031868 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00004
2 39256   5.2385  67.3980 0088056 188.4219  35.9939  1.00275815    00
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 11:31:39
Eccentricity: 0.0088056
inclination: 5.2385°
perigee height: 35414 km
apogee height: 36157 km
right ascension of ascending node: 67.3980°
argument of perigee: 188.4219°
revolutions per day: 1.00275815
mean anomaly at epoch: 35.9939°

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

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