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   13144.52235730  .00002423  00000-0  26467-3 0  9769
2 14780 098.0965 209.7778 0093195 004.4199 355.7818 14.85750073554835
Epoch (UTC): 24 May 2013 12:32:11
Eccentricity: 0.0093195
inclination: 98.0965°
perigee height: 546 km
apogee height: 676 km
right ascension of ascending node: 209.7778°
argument of perigee: 4.4199°
revolutions per day: 14.85750073
mean anomaly at epoch: 355.7818°
orbit number at epoch: 55483

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

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