SL-08 RB 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 26387U 00033D   13138.65277163  .00000681  00000-0  13057-3 0  2048
2 26387 098.1542 204.5636 0027331 022.5863 124.8170 14.66713338689249
Epoch (UTC): 18 May 2013 15:39:59
Eccentricity: 0.0027331
inclination: 98.1542°
perigee height: 652 km
apogee height: 691 km
right ascension of ascending node: 204.5636°
argument of perigee: 22.5863°
revolutions per day: 14.66713338
mean anomaly at epoch: 124.8170°
orbit number at epoch: 68924

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

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