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Lacrosse 3 - 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 25017U 97064A   11297.46889870 0.00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0    04
2 25017  56.9997 314.9237 0005000 211.7296 148.2704 14.71646799    04
Epoch (UTC): 24 October 2011 11:15:12
Eccentricity: 0.0005000
inclination: 56.9997°
perigee height: 652 km
apogee height: 659 km
right ascension of ascending node: 314.9237°
argument of perigee: 211.7296°
revolutions per day: 14.71646799
mean anomaly at epoch: 148.2704°
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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