ISS - Orbit Data

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Ground track
Ground track

The orbit data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1 25544U 98067A   10248.87387279  .00010160  00000-0  82186-4 0  8385
2 25544 051.6455 177.7626 0008001 338.7421 065.2351 15.71491052676164
Epoch (UTC): 20:58:22, Sunday, September 5, 2010
Eccentricity: 0.0008001
Inclination: 51.6455°
Perigee height: 349 km
Apogee height: 360 km
Right Ascension of ascending node: 177.7626°
Argument of perigee: 338.7421°
Revolutions per day: 15.71491052
Mean anomaly at epoch: 65.2351°
Orbit number at epoch: 67616

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,
and the full part is where it is sunlit.  


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