Cosmos 1703 - 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 16262U 85108A   13138.10786163  .00003828  00000-0  28103-3 0  1661
2 16262 082.4951 266.3782 0013144 015.7076 344.4555 15.03150590494254
Epoch (UTC): 18 May 2013 02:35:19
Eccentricity: 0.0013144
inclination: 82.4951°
perigee height: 548 km
apogee height: 566 km
right ascension of ascending node: 266.3782°
argument of perigee: 15.7076°
revolutions per day: 15.03150590
mean anomaly at epoch: 344.4555°
orbit number at epoch: 49425

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

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