JAS-1B - 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 20480U 90013C   13139.12399313  .00000008  00000-0  87006-4 0  4319
2 20480 099.0244 171.9748 0540816 166.9749 230.8005 12.83383552 90587
Epoch (UTC): 19 May 2013 02:58:33
Eccentricity: 0.0540816
inclination: 99.0244°
perigee height: 911 km
apogee height: 1744 km
right ascension of ascending node: 171.9748°
argument of perigee: 166.9749°
revolutions per day: 12.83383552
mean anomaly at epoch: 230.8005°
orbit number at epoch: 9058

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

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