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   13139.82698948  .00000054  00000-0  93003-4 0  1203
2 24278 098.5576 202.1832 0349807 237.5131 236.2005 13.53000184827477
Epoch (UTC): 19 May 2013 19:50:51
Eccentricity: 0.0349807
inclination: 98.5576°
perigee height: 801 km
apogee height: 1321 km
right ascension of ascending node: 202.1832°
argument of perigee: 237.5131°
revolutions per day: 13.53000184
mean anomaly at epoch: 236.2005°
orbit number at epoch: 82747

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

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