Cosmos 2279 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 23093U 94024B   13168.02118153  .00000011  00000-0 -42550-5 0  7011
2 23093 082.9481 121.0763 0011308 134.5432 225.6651 13.77579141430252
Epoch (UTC): 17 June 2013 00:30:30
Eccentricity: 0.0011308
inclination: 82.9481°
perigee height: 964 km
apogee height: 981 km
right ascension of ascending node: 121.0763°
argument of perigee: 134.5432°
revolutions per day: 13.77579141
mean anomaly at epoch: 225.6651°
orbit number at epoch: 43025

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

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