SL-8 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 32751U 08014B   13143.75652226  .00015183  00000-0  37833-3 0  5472
2 32751 098.1365 042.3628 0022648 111.1343 327.5208 15.40079952287470
Epoch (UTC): 23 May 2013 18:09:23
Eccentricity: 0.0022648
inclination: 98.1365°
perigee height: 430 km
apogee height: 461 km
right ascension of ascending node: 42.3628°
argument of perigee: 111.1343°
revolutions per day: 15.40079952
mean anomaly at epoch: 327.5208°
orbit number at epoch: 28747

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

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