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Kosmos-1217 - 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 12032U          26148.29019965 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00003
2 12032  70.1272 178.8289 5723518 240.2447  51.3274  2.00974203    05
Epoch (UTC): 28 May 2026 06:57:53
Eccentricity: 0.5723518
inclination: 70.1272°
perigee height: 4965 km
apogee height: 35327 km
right ascension of ascending node: 178.8289°
argument of perigee: 240.2447°
revolutions per day: 2.00974203
mean anomaly at epoch: 51.3274°

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

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