ASC 2 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 21228U 91028B   13139.16089378  .00000798  00000-0  30097-3 0    81
2 21228 023.9928 036.9477 1147367 090.6831 030.3495 12.52405113 10753
Epoch (UTC): 19 May 2013 03:51:41
Eccentricity: 0.1147367
inclination: 23.9928°
perigee height: 556 km
apogee height: 2353 km
right ascension of ascending node: 36.9477°
argument of perigee: 90.6831°
revolutions per day: 12.52405113
mean anomaly at epoch: 30.3495°
orbit number at epoch: 1075

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

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