Oscar 16 - 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 20439U 90005D   13168.44255803  .00000019  00000-0  22943-4 0  7736
2 20439 098.4708 108.4637 0011638 153.1975 319.5709 14.32180792222271
Epoch (UTC): 17 June 2013 10:37:17
Eccentricity: 0.0011638
inclination: 98.4708°
perigee height: 776 km
apogee height: 793 km
right ascension of ascending node: 108.4637°
argument of perigee: 153.1975°
revolutions per day: 14.32180792
mean anomaly at epoch: 319.5709°
orbit number at epoch: 22227

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

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