Cosmos 1689 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 16111U 85090B   13137.81709171  .00005792  00000-0  21743-3 0  1547
2 16111 097.4240 215.6160 0028725 359.3195 000.8000 15.27213883514714
Epoch (UTC): 17 May 2013 19:36:36
Eccentricity: 0.0028725
inclination: 97.4240°
perigee height: 464 km
apogee height: 504 km
right ascension of ascending node: 215.6160°
argument of perigee: 359.3195°
revolutions per day: 15.27213883
mean anomaly at epoch: 0.8000°
orbit number at epoch: 51471

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

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