View from above orbital plane
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View from above satellite
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Ground track
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The orbit data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,
1 17973U 87041A 13142.48924547 .00000284 00000-0 17462-3 0 4713
2 17973 070.8984 166.4669 0031597 199.6516 323.9364 14.13860699342999
| Epoch (UTC): | 22 May 2013 11:44:30 |
| Eccentricity: | 0.0031597 |
| inclination: | 70.8984° |
| perigee height: | 823 km |
| apogee height: | 869 km |
| right ascension of ascending node: | 166.4669° |
| argument of perigee: | 199.6516° |
| revolutions per day: | 14.13860699 |
| mean anomaly at epoch: | 323.9364° |
| orbit number at epoch: | 34299 |
The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,
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