Landsat 5 - 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 14780U 84021A   13140.54782452  .00002020  00000-0  23197-3 0  9686
2 14780 098.0976 205.7365 0087356 016.6574 343.7478 14.84313857554247
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2013 13:08:52
Eccentricity: 0.0087356
inclination: 98.0976°
perigee height: 554 km
apogee height: 677 km
right ascension of ascending node: 205.7365°
argument of perigee: 16.6574°
revolutions per day: 14.84313857
mean anomaly at epoch: 343.7478°
orbit number at epoch: 55424

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

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