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COSMOS 2550 - 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 48865U          26145.65713551 +.00000000 +00000-0 +14346-3 0 00006
2 48865  67.1415 168.0534 0008173 272.2958  87.7260 15.33713497    01
Epoch (UTC): 25 May 2026 15:46:16
Eccentricity: 0.0008173
inclination: 67.1415°
perigee height: 459 km
apogee height: 470 km
right ascension of ascending node: 168.0534°
argument of perigee: 272.2958°
revolutions per day: 15.33713497
mean anomaly at epoch: 87.7260°

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

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