Terra - 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 25994U 99068A   13142.16621358  .00000363  00000-0  90584-4 0  1381
2 25994 098.2080 217.4778 0001264 106.1020 254.0365 14.57093635714120
Epoch (UTC): 22 May 2013 03:59:20
Eccentricity: 0.0001264
inclination: 98.2080°
perigee height: 701 km
apogee height: 703 km
right ascension of ascending node: 217.4778°
argument of perigee: 106.1020°
revolutions per day: 14.57093635
mean anomaly at epoch: 254.0365°
orbit number at epoch: 71412

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

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