Meteor 2-3 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 10515U 77117B   13142.87730310  .00000178  00000-0  95774-4 0  6039
2 10515 081.2372 281.0572 0030967 116.0717 353.5588 14.08459588820560
Epoch (UTC): 22 May 2013 21:03:18
Eccentricity: 0.0030967
inclination: 81.2372°
perigee height: 842 km
apogee height: 887 km
right ascension of ascending node: 281.0572°
argument of perigee: 116.0717°
revolutions per day: 14.08459588
mean anomaly at epoch: 353.5588°
orbit number at epoch: 82056

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

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