SPOT 5 - 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 27421U 02021A   13169.37852549  .00000028  00000-0  33169-4 0  5525
2 27421 098.6096 238.0761 0001345 100.3731 039.0334 14.20084188576681
Epoch (UTC): 18 June 2013 09:05:04
Eccentricity: 0.0001345
inclination: 98.6096°
perigee height: 824 km
apogee height: 826 km
right ascension of ascending node: 238.0761°
argument of perigee: 100.3731°
revolutions per day: 14.20084188
mean anomaly at epoch: 39.0334°
orbit number at epoch: 57668

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

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