Cosmos 1703 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 16263U 85108B   13143.87718050  .00000427  00000-0  50638-4 0  3485
2 16263 082.5059 066.9255 0020457 192.9637 198.4603 14.82063418484304
Epoch (UTC): 23 May 2013 21:03:08
Eccentricity: 0.0020457
inclination: 82.5059°
perigee height: 608 km
apogee height: 637 km
right ascension of ascending node: 66.9255°
argument of perigee: 192.9637°
revolutions per day: 14.82063418
mean anomaly at epoch: 198.4603°
orbit number at epoch: 48430

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

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