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STARLINK-31978 - 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 60016U          26145.50700543 +.00000000 +00000-0 +37298-5 0 00002
2 60016  53.1609  78.8877 0001096  84.5036 275.6090 15.31704534    08
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 12:10:05
Eccentricity: 0.0001096
inclination: 53.1609°
perigee height: 470 km
apogee height: 471 km
right ascension of ascending node: 78.8877°
argument of perigee: 84.5036°
revolutions per day: 15.31704534
mean anomaly at epoch: 275.6090°

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

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