ISS - 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 25544U 98067A   13138.55951389  .00015665  00000-0  27876-3 0  8345
2 25544 051.6484 255.2355 0009344 328.9198 211.0151 15.50284857830105
Epoch (UTC): 18 May 2013 13:25:42
Eccentricity: 0.0009344
inclination: 51.6484°
perigee height: 409 km
apogee height: 422 km
right ascension of ascending node: 255.2355°
argument of perigee: 328.9198°
revolutions per day: 15.50284857
mean anomaly at epoch: 211.0151°
orbit number at epoch: 83010

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

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