Meteor PRIRODA - 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 12585U 81065A   13139.20467571  .00003665  00000-0  22106-3 0  5125
2 12585 097.2985 142.3977 0017948 184.6550 236.3352 15.11211070736441
Epoch (UTC): 19 May 2013 04:54:43
Eccentricity: 0.0017948
inclination: 97.2985°
perigee height: 520 km
apogee height: 545 km
right ascension of ascending node: 142.3977°
argument of perigee: 184.6550°
revolutions per day: 15.11211070
mean anomaly at epoch: 236.3352°
orbit number at epoch: 73644

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

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