APEX - 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 23191U 94046A   13140.47166113  .00022797  00000-0  10390-2 0  5849
2 23191 069.9280 315.6585 0808729 088.9668 312.2299 13.87747150905784
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2013 11:19:11
Eccentricity: 0.0808729
inclination: 69.9280°
perigee height: 345 km
apogee height: 1528 km
right ascension of ascending node: 315.6585°
argument of perigee: 88.9668°
revolutions per day: 13.87747150
mean anomaly at epoch: 312.2299°
orbit number at epoch: 90578

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

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