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SBIRS GEO 2 (USA 241) - 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 data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 39120U 13011A   23080.67911201 -.00000272  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 39120   2.2435  34.8034 0002238 319.4570  31.1324  1.00271294 36660
Epoch (UTC): 21 March 2023 16:17:55
Eccentricity: 0.0002238
inclination: 2.2435°
perigee height: 35777 km
apogee height: 35796 km
right ascension of ascending node: 34.8034°
argument of perigee: 319.4570°
revolutions per day: 1.00271294
mean anomaly at epoch: 31.1324°
orbit number at epoch: 3666

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

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