SO-50 - 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 27607U 02058C   13169.73411088  .00000782  00000-0  11923-3 0   941
2 27607 064.5576 259.4345 0045535 163.9866 196.3172 14.72964989563945
Epoch (UTC): 18 June 2013 17:37:07
Eccentricity: 0.0045535
inclination: 64.5576°
perigee height: 619 km
apogee height: 683 km
right ascension of ascending node: 259.4345°
argument of perigee: 163.9866°
revolutions per day: 14.72964989
mean anomaly at epoch: 196.3172°
orbit number at epoch: 56394

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

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