Cosmos 1869 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 18215U 87062B   13137.41603181  .00000378  00000-0  44378-4 0   347
2 18215 082.5142 240.9290 0020385 001.8500 042.5511 14.82174781394916
Epoch (UTC): 17 May 2013 09:59:05
Eccentricity: 0.0020385
inclination: 82.5142°
perigee height: 608 km
apogee height: 637 km
right ascension of ascending node: 240.9290°
argument of perigee: 1.8500°
revolutions per day: 14.82174781
mean anomaly at epoch: 42.5511°
orbit number at epoch: 39491

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

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