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 13140.13324703 .00000371 00000-0 22044-3 0 4697
2 17973 070.8982 171.4309 0031735 202.9672 212.3758 14.13858298342663
| Epoch (UTC): | 20 May 2013 03:11:52 |
| Eccentricity: | 0.0031735 |
| inclination: | 70.8982° |
| perigee height: | 823 km |
| apogee height: | 869 km |
| right ascension of ascending node: | 171.4309° |
| argument of perigee: | 202.9672° |
| revolutions per day: | 14.13858298 |
| mean anomaly at epoch: | 212.3758° |
| orbit number at epoch: | 34266 |
The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,
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