PCSat - 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 26931U 01043C   13138.51671031  .00000169  00000-0  97507-4 0  3294
2 26931 067.0526 335.9951 0007239 284.1973 108.6500 14.29922078607185
Epoch (UTC): 18 May 2013 12:24:03
Eccentricity: 0.0007239
inclination: 67.0526°
perigee height: 787 km
apogee height: 797 km
right ascension of ascending node: 335.9951°
argument of perigee: 284.1973°
revolutions per day: 14.29922078
mean anomaly at epoch: 108.6500°
orbit number at epoch: 60718

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

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