Sich 1 - 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 23657U 95046A   13143.16795266  .00000956  00000-0  11368-3 0   264
2 23657 082.5289 214.5302 0021742 315.2364 044.7096 14.83236112956962
Epoch (UTC): 23 May 2013 04:01:51
Eccentricity: 0.0021742
inclination: 82.5289°
perigee height: 604 km
apogee height: 634 km
right ascension of ascending node: 214.5302°
argument of perigee: 315.2364°
revolutions per day: 14.83236112
mean anomaly at epoch: 44.7096°
orbit number at epoch: 95696

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

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