Cosmos 1408 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 13553U 82092B   13140.54608644  .00000359  00000-0  40987-4 0  5898
2 13553 082.5684 180.2265 0020201 281.0041 189.4687 14.83181066656296
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2013 13:06:21
Eccentricity: 0.0020201
inclination: 82.5684°
perigee height: 605 km
apogee height: 633 km
right ascension of ascending node: 180.2265°
argument of perigee: 281.0041°
revolutions per day: 14.83181066
mean anomaly at epoch: 189.4687°
orbit number at epoch: 65629

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

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