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WGS 5 (USA 243) - 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 39168U          26140.44004692 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00002
2 39168   0.0185 287.3810 0000293  24.2400  32.3821  1.00273178    06
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2026 10:33:40
Eccentricity: 0.0000293
inclination: 0.0185°
perigee height: 35785 km
apogee height: 35787 km
right ascension of ascending node: 287.3810°
argument of perigee: 24.2400°
revolutions per day: 1.00273178
mean anomaly at epoch: 32.3821°

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

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