Palapa 6 Rocket - 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 20571U 90034B   13144.14562113  .00001376  00000-0  16392-3 0  2104
2 20571 022.7490 030.1401 0524189 297.9621 199.4905 14.07993363182143
Epoch (UTC): 24 May 2013 03:29:41
Eccentricity: 0.0524189
inclination: 22.7490°
perigee height: 486 km
apogee height: 1246 km
right ascension of ascending node: 30.1401°
argument of perigee: 297.9621°
revolutions per day: 14.07993363
mean anomaly at epoch: 199.4905°
orbit number at epoch: 18214

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

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