Cosmos 2251 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 22676U 93036B   13140.17448646  .00000192  00000-0  78788-4 0  9447
2 22676 074.0446 024.1874 0018316 053.6800 306.6039 14.33425649 41954
Epoch (UTC): 20 May 2013 04:11:15
Eccentricity: 0.0018316
inclination: 74.0446°
perigee height: 767 km
apogee height: 793 km
right ascension of ascending node: 24.1874°
argument of perigee: 53.6800°
revolutions per day: 14.33425649
mean anomaly at epoch: 306.6039°
orbit number at epoch: 4195

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

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