Cosmos 44 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 00877U 64053B   13143.97128526  .00000177  00000-0  61713-4 0  2936
2 00877 065.0797 310.0676 0076971 322.6504 036.9257 14.58559307584830
Epoch (UTC): 23 May 2013 23:18:39
Eccentricity: 0.0076971
inclination: 65.0797°
perigee height: 643 km
apogee height: 752 km
right ascension of ascending node: 310.0676°
argument of perigee: 322.6504°
revolutions per day: 14.58559307
mean anomaly at epoch: 36.9257°
orbit number at epoch: 58483

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

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