Cosmos 1844 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 17974U 87041B   13142.61386571 -.00000024  00000-0  11973-4 0  8357
2 17974 071.0074 161.5015 0012474 151.3128 356.9401 14.17039173346071
Epoch (UTC): 22 May 2013 14:43:57
Eccentricity: 0.0012474
inclination: 71.0074°
perigee height: 826 km
apogee height: 844 km
right ascension of ascending node: 161.5015°
argument of perigee: 151.3128°
revolutions per day: 14.17039173
mean anomaly at epoch: 356.9401°
orbit number at epoch: 34607

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

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