JAS-2 - 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 24278U 96046B   13138.25640253  .00000031  00000-0  69916-4 0  1194
2 24278 098.5577 200.8220 0349775 241.5899 146.1760 13.53000047827266
Epoch (UTC): 18 May 2013 06:09:13
Eccentricity: 0.0349775
inclination: 98.5577°
perigee height: 801 km
apogee height: 1321 km
right ascension of ascending node: 200.8220°
argument of perigee: 241.5899°
revolutions per day: 13.53000047
mean anomaly at epoch: 146.1760°
orbit number at epoch: 82726

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

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