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SORCE - Orbit Data

View from orbit pole
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 27651U 03004A   10039.50067296  .00000041  00000-0  20710-4 0  1201
2 27651 039.9962 089.9666 0025245 190.5307 169.4949 14.82255946381367

Epoch (UTC): 12:00:58 PM, Monday, February 08, 2010
Eccentricity: 0.0025245
Inclination: 039.9962°
Perigee Height: 604 km
Apogee Height: 640 km
Right Ascension of Ascending Node: 089.9666°
Argument of Perigee: 190.5307°
Revolutions per Day: 14.82255946
Mean Anomaly at Epoch: 169.4949°
Orbit Number at Epoch: 38136

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow, and the full part is where it is sunlit.


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