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Korabl'-Sputnik-3 - 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 00065U 60017  A 60336.92132948  .03564668 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00057
2 00065 065.0000 216.0710 0035092 066.5949 293.5926 16.29251414000101
Epoch (UTC): 01 December 1960 22:06:42
Eccentricity: 0.0035092
inclination: 65.0000°
perigee height: 171 km
apogee height: 217 km
right ascension of ascending node: 216.0710°
argument of perigee: 66.5949°
revolutions per day: 16.29251414
mean anomaly at epoch: 293.5926°

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

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