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COSMOS 2518 - 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 is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 42719U          26143.69904294 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00005
2 42719  63.0598 251.3391 6985086 273.6369  15.8328  2.00884831    09
Epoch (UTC): 23 May 2026 16:46:37
Eccentricity: 0.6985086
inclination: 63.0598°
perigee height: 1621 km
apogee height: 38687 km
right ascension of ascending node: 251.3391°
argument of perigee: 273.6369°
revolutions per day: 2.00884831
mean anomaly at epoch: 15.8328°

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

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