Cosmos 1503 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 14402U 83103B   13143.17315428  .00000193  00000-0  76126-4 0  4263
2 14402 074.0482 098.0971 0028186 304.8363 152.0808 14.35312889549088
Epoch (UTC): 23 May 2013 04:09:20
Eccentricity: 0.0028186
inclination: 74.0482°
perigee height: 754 km
apogee height: 794 km
right ascension of ascending node: 98.0971°
argument of perigee: 304.8363°
revolutions per day: 14.35312889
mean anomaly at epoch: 152.0808°
orbit number at epoch: 54908

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

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