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 13143.61826806 .00000279 00000-0 17181-3 0 4721
2 17973 070.8984 164.0879 0031523 198.0818 310.4234 14.13861681343151
| Epoch (UTC): | 23 May 2013 14:50:18 |
| Eccentricity: | 0.0031523 |
| inclination: | 70.8984° |
| perigee height: | 823 km |
| apogee height: | 869 km |
| right ascension of ascending node: | 164.0879° |
| argument of perigee: | 198.0818° |
| revolutions per day: | 14.13861681 |
| mean anomaly at epoch: | 310.4234° |
| orbit number at epoch: | 34315 |
The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,
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