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USA 142 - 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 25669U          26140.46459677 +.00000000 +00000-0 +97322-5 0 00000
2 25669  28.9016  74.7889 7099611 127.6176 320.1899  2.33043083    00
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2026 11:09:01
Eccentricity: 0.7099611
inclination: 28.9016°
perigee height: 592 km
apogee height: 34714 km
right ascension of ascending node: 74.7889°
argument of perigee: 127.6176°
revolutions per day: 2.33043083
mean anomaly at epoch: 320.1899°

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

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