OAO 2 Rocket - 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 03598U 68110B   13140.16684159  .00000477  00000-0  11680-3 0  3429
2 03598 034.9937 099.8562 0049527 037.3877 077.4463 14.53175396349655
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2013 04:00:15
Eccentricity: 0.0049527
inclination: 34.9937°
perigee height: 680 km
apogee height: 750 km
right ascension of ascending node: 99.8562°
argument of perigee: 37.3877°
revolutions per day: 14.53175396
mean anomaly at epoch: 77.4463°
orbit number at epoch: 34965

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

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