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COSMOS 2497 - 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 is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 39762U          26053.85350992 +.00000000 +00000-0 +48005-3 0 00007
2 39762  82.4538 181.9707 0019486 324.9285  35.0510 12.42874196    01
Epoch (UTC): 22 February 2026 20:29:03
Eccentricity: 0.0019486
inclination: 82.4538°
perigee height: 1479 km
apogee height: 1510 km
right ascension of ascending node: 181.9707°
argument of perigee: 324.9285°
revolutions per day: 12.42874196
mean anomaly at epoch: 35.0510°

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

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