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SBIRS GEO 4 (USA 282) - 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 43162U          26145.62092611 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00004
2 43162   2.1694  11.0668 0002214  44.1839 252.0832  1.00272235    04
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 14:54:08
Eccentricity: 0.0002214
inclination: 2.1694°
perigee height: 35777 km
apogee height: 35796 km
right ascension of ascending node: 11.0668°
argument of perigee: 44.1839°
revolutions per day: 1.00272235
mean anomaly at epoch: 252.0832°

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

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