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 28353U 04021B   13143.63225381 -.00000288  00000-0 -12642-3 0  4937
2 28353 071.0019 313.5338 0007520 288.5700 140.8463 14.14026492462158
Epoch (UTC): 23 May 2013 15:10:26
Eccentricity: 0.0007520
inclination: 71.0019°
perigee height: 840 km
apogee height: 851 km
right ascension of ascending node: 313.5338°
argument of perigee: 288.5700°
revolutions per day: 14.14026492
mean anomaly at epoch: 140.8463°
orbit number at epoch: 46215

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

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