ARIANE 5 R/B - 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 28886U 05041C   13140.21704972 -.00000042  00000-0  10239-3 0  3914
2 28886 007.5277 208.2908 7196099 070.8580 353.1165 02.24287228 62302
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2013 05:12:33
Eccentricity: 0.7196099
inclination: 7.5277°
perigee height: 534 km
apogee height: 36014 km
right ascension of ascending node: 208.2908°
argument of perigee: 70.8580°
revolutions per day: 2.24287228
mean anomaly at epoch: 353.1165°
orbit number at epoch: 6230

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

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