CENTAUR R/B - 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 26906U 01040B   13164.22288679 0.00000050  00000-0  74230-4 0    05
2 26906  63.4726 124.6157 0225000 346.6269  13.3731 13.43863068    04
Epoch (UTC): 13 June 2013 05:20:57
Eccentricity: 0.0225000
inclination: 63.4726°
perigee height: 927 km
apogee height: 1263 km
right ascension of ascending node: 124.6157°
argument of perigee: 346.6269°
revolutions per day: 13.43863068
mean anomaly at epoch: 13.3731°
orbit number at epoch: 0

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

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