User: anonymous   Login
Location: Aulnoy
(48.8410°N, 3.0967°E)
Time: 08:22:10
(UTC+00:00)
Language:

DMSP B5D2-2 - 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 14506U 83113A   23151.91822392  .00000290  00000-0  13223-3 0  9995
2 14506  98.2978 327.2754 0009823 278.2781 209.6040 14.28515143 56611
Epoch (UTC): 31 May 2023 22:02:14
Eccentricity: 0.0009823
inclination: 98.2978°
perigee height: 789 km
apogee height: 804 km
right ascension of ascending node: 327.2754°
argument of perigee: 278.2781°
revolutions per day: 14.28515143
mean anomaly at epoch: 209.6040°
orbit number at epoch: 5661

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

DLR