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USA 253 - 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 40099U 14043A   23265.77695736 -.00000105  00000-0  00000+0 0  9998
2 40099   2.8371  87.2284 0005125  55.6501  84.9183  0.96766848 17703
Epoch (UTC): 22 September 2023 18:38:49
Eccentricity: 0.0005125
inclination: 2.8371°
perigee height: 36776 km
apogee height: 36820 km
right ascension of ascending node: 87.2284°
argument of perigee: 55.6501°
revolutions per day: 0.96766848
mean anomaly at epoch: 84.9183°
orbit number at epoch: 1770

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

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