Cosmos 1726 - 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 16495U 86006A   13138.04945831  .00005395  00000-0  31464-3 0   900
2 16495 082.4767 114.4183 0016672 348.4257 077.2389 15.11655636490051
Epoch (UTC): 18 May 2013 01:11:13
Eccentricity: 0.0016672
inclination: 82.4767°
perigee height: 519 km
apogee height: 542 km
right ascension of ascending node: 114.4183°
argument of perigee: 348.4257°
revolutions per day: 15.11655636
mean anomaly at epoch: 77.2389°
orbit number at epoch: 49005

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

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