Cosmos 1782 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 16987U 86074B   13139.44014759  .00000443  00000-0  52553-4 0   443
2 16987 082.5173 264.8405 0020064 124.8103 277.5370 14.82071397437736
Epoch (UTC): 19 May 2013 10:33:48
Eccentricity: 0.0020064
inclination: 82.5173°
perigee height: 609 km
apogee height: 637 km
right ascension of ascending node: 264.8405°
argument of perigee: 124.8103°
revolutions per day: 14.82071397
mean anomaly at epoch: 277.5370°
orbit number at epoch: 43773

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

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