CARTOSAT-1 - 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 28649U 05017A   13139.55145478  .00001588  00000-0  19978-3 0   538
2 28649 097.8715 214.9394 0002279 127.2101 232.9847 14.83446439435131
Epoch (UTC): 19 May 2013 13:14:05
Eccentricity: 0.0002279
inclination: 97.8715°
perigee height: 617 km
apogee height: 620 km
right ascension of ascending node: 214.9394°
argument of perigee: 127.2101°
revolutions per day: 14.83446439
mean anomaly at epoch: 232.9847°
orbit number at epoch: 43513

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

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