Cosmos 1626 - 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 15494U 85009A   13168.38431288  .00001541  00000-0  88629-4 0  3106
2 15494 082.4853 261.2177 0004414 104.0100 300.3561 15.11768063547158
Epoch (UTC): 17 June 2013 09:13:24
Eccentricity: 0.0004414
inclination: 82.4853°
perigee height: 528 km
apogee height: 534 km
right ascension of ascending node: 261.2177°
argument of perigee: 104.0100°
revolutions per day: 15.11768063
mean anomaly at epoch: 300.3561°
orbit number at epoch: 54715

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

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