Lacrosse 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 28646U 05016A   13121.06671245 0.00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0    00
2 28646  57.0140   0.3485 0004000  46.4042 313.5957 14.53497183    07
Epoch (UTC): 01 May 2013 01:36:03
Eccentricity: 0.0004000
inclination: 57.0140°
perigee height: 711 km
apogee height: 717 km
right ascension of ascending node: 0.3485°
argument of perigee: 46.4042°
revolutions per day: 14.53497183
mean anomaly at epoch: 313.5957°
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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