SL-8 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 32751U 08014B   13144.78950691  .00017881  00000-0  44448-3 0  5481
2 32751 098.1361 043.5109 0022664 107.7627 294.4571 15.40112101287634
Epoch (UTC): 24 May 2013 18:56:53
Eccentricity: 0.0022664
inclination: 98.1361°
perigee height: 430 km
apogee height: 461 km
right ascension of ascending node: 43.5109°
argument of perigee: 107.7627°
revolutions per day: 15.40112101
mean anomaly at epoch: 294.4571°
orbit number at epoch: 28763

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

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