USA 224 - 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 37348U 11002A   13162.33678515 0.00016000  00000-0  13127-3 0    07
2 37348  97.9261 274.9348 0562825 312.1011  47.8988 14.74081871    00
Epoch (UTC): 11 June 2013 08:04:58
Eccentricity: 0.0562825
inclination: 97.9261°
perigee height: 252 km
apogee height: 1043 km
right ascension of ascending node: 274.9348°
argument of perigee: 312.1011°
revolutions per day: 14.74081871
mean anomaly at epoch: 47.8988°
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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