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   13142.86448009  .00014243  00000-0  25290-3 0  8613
2 25544 051.6490 233.8972 0009522 346.1286 117.0777 15.50432637830770
Epoch (UTC): 22 May 2013 20:44:51
Eccentricity: 0.0009522
inclination: 51.6490°
perigee height: 409 km
apogee height: 422 km
right ascension of ascending node: 233.8972°
argument of perigee: 346.1286°
revolutions per day: 15.50432637
mean anomaly at epoch: 117.0777°
orbit number at epoch: 83077

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

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