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SBIRS GEO 1 (USA 230) - 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 37481U          26140.46076036 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00001
2 37481   4.4763  53.1307 0002265 358.6780  43.9878  1.00271788    03
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2026 11:03:29
Eccentricity: 0.0002265
inclination: 4.4763°
perigee height: 35777 km
apogee height: 35796 km
right ascension of ascending node: 53.1307°
argument of perigee: 358.6780°
revolutions per day: 1.00271788
mean anomaly at epoch: 43.9878°

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

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