Courier 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 00058U 60013A   13169.14640406  .00000080  00000-0 -93568-5 0  4167
2 00058 028.3283 102.9867 0165107 146.0608 215.0623 13.46261512594401
Epoch (UTC): 18 June 2013 03:30:49
Eccentricity: 0.0165107
inclination: 28.3283°
perigee height: 963 km
apogee height: 1209 km
right ascension of ascending node: 102.9867°
argument of perigee: 146.0608°
revolutions per day: 13.46261512
mean anomaly at epoch: 215.0623°
orbit number at epoch: 59440

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

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