SJ-6B - 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 28415U 04035C   13143.51386782  .00002465  00000-0  19469-3 0  9038
2 28415 097.7650 142.5346 0069200 095.9163 264.9953 14.99756077475303
Epoch (UTC): 23 May 2013 12:19:58
Eccentricity: 0.0069200
inclination: 97.7650°
perigee height: 519 km
apogee height: 616 km
right ascension of ascending node: 142.5346°
argument of perigee: 95.9163°
revolutions per day: 14.99756077
mean anomaly at epoch: 264.9953°
orbit number at epoch: 47530

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

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