Cosmos 1844 - 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 17973U 87041A   13138.66591530  .00000427  00000-0  24937-3 0  4680
2 17973 070.8980 174.5226 0031809 205.0645 303.9303 14.13856501342454
Epoch (UTC): 18 May 2013 15:58:55
Eccentricity: 0.0031809
inclination: 70.8980°
perigee height: 823 km
apogee height: 869 km
right ascension of ascending node: 174.5226°
argument of perigee: 205.0645°
revolutions per day: 14.13856501
mean anomaly at epoch: 303.9303°
orbit number at epoch: 34245

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

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