Cosmos 1953 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 19211U 88050B   13140.54334412  .00000363  00000-0  42556-4 0  9280
2 19211 082.5251 153.9298 0021313 343.8650 162.2751 14.82061128346218
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2013 13:02:24
Eccentricity: 0.0021313
inclination: 82.5251°
perigee height: 608 km
apogee height: 638 km
right ascension of ascending node: 153.9298°
argument of perigee: 343.8650°
revolutions per day: 14.82061128
mean anomaly at epoch: 162.2751°
orbit number at epoch: 34621

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

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