ISS - 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 25544U 98067A   13139.83277637  .00068974  00000-0  11879-2 0  8418
2 25544 051.6493 248.9252 0010001 333.2421 117.6602 15.50377398830307
Epoch (UTC): 19 May 2013 19:59:11
Eccentricity: 0.0010001
inclination: 51.6493°
perigee height: 409 km
apogee height: 422 km
right ascension of ascending node: 248.9252°
argument of perigee: 333.2421°
revolutions per day: 15.50377398
mean anomaly at epoch: 117.6602°
orbit number at epoch: 83030

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

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