SL-16 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 27006U 01056F   13137.48763267  .00000020  00000-0  68870-4 0  8348
2 27006 099.1391 319.3164 0013915 246.1765 167.4860 13.70902911572106
Epoch (UTC): 17 May 2013 11:42:11
Eccentricity: 0.0013915
inclination: 99.1391°
perigee height: 986 km
apogee height: 1006 km
right ascension of ascending node: 319.3164°
argument of perigee: 246.1765°
revolutions per day: 13.70902911
mean anomaly at epoch: 167.4860°
orbit number at epoch: 57210

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

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