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STARLINK-5242 - 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 54173U          26145.06505383 +.00000000 +00000-0 -86015-4 0 00006
2 54173  53.2141  20.8374 0001402 105.6942 254.4205 15.08847185    05
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 01:33:40
Eccentricity: 0.0001402
inclination: 53.2141°
perigee height: 539 km
apogee height: 541 km
right ascension of ascending node: 20.8374°
argument of perigee: 105.6942°
revolutions per day: 15.08847185
mean anomaly at epoch: 254.4205°

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

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