Sich 1 - 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 23657U 95046A   13168.80309597  .00000474  00000-0  54816-4 0   496
2 23657 082.5268 190.5527 0022425 225.1694 134.7699 14.83270487960760
Epoch (UTC): 17 June 2013 19:16:27
Eccentricity: 0.0022425
inclination: 82.5268°
perigee height: 603 km
apogee height: 635 km
right ascension of ascending node: 190.5527°
argument of perigee: 225.1694°
revolutions per day: 14.83270487
mean anomaly at epoch: 134.7699°
orbit number at epoch: 96076

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

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