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USA 255 - 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 40101U          26145.81151867 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00004
2 40101   9.1880  57.4904 0014455 333.3778 214.9536  0.98724358    02
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 19:28:35
Eccentricity: 0.0014455
inclination: 9.1880°
perigee height: 36164 km
apogee height: 36288 km
right ascension of ascending node: 57.4904°
argument of perigee: 333.3778°
revolutions per day: 0.98724358
mean anomaly at epoch: 214.9536°

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

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