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SES 6 - 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 39172U          26029.83239045 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00008
2 39172   0.0621 276.6001 0002607  27.9515  83.6685  1.00270615    07
Epoch (UTC): 29 January 2026 19:58:38
Eccentricity: 0.0002607
inclination: 0.0621°
perigee height: 35776 km
apogee height: 35798 km
right ascension of ascending node: 276.6001°
argument of perigee: 27.9515°
revolutions per day: 1.00270615
mean anomaly at epoch: 83.6685°

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

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