Cosmos 990 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 10677U 78019B   13144.60890615  .00000251  00000-0  89014-4 0  1271
2 10677 074.0368 163.2622 0016509 245.5163 114.4270 14.39407022848832
Epoch (UTC): 24 May 2013 14:36:49
Eccentricity: 0.0016509
inclination: 74.0368°
perigee height: 748 km
apogee height: 772 km
right ascension of ascending node: 163.2622°
argument of perigee: 245.5163°
revolutions per day: 14.39407022
mean anomaly at epoch: 114.4270°
orbit number at epoch: 84883

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

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