OPAL - 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 26063U 00004C   13142.78891400  .00000133  00000-0  65263-4 0  6900
2 26063 100.1931 213.0238 0037009 177.5271 297.4900 14.36183440697986
Epoch (UTC): 22 May 2013 18:56:02
Eccentricity: 0.0037009
inclination: 100.1931°
perigee height: 744 km
apogee height: 797 km
right ascension of ascending node: 213.0238°
argument of perigee: 177.5271°
revolutions per day: 14.36183440
mean anomaly at epoch: 297.4900°
orbit number at epoch: 69798

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

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