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Cosmos 1743 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 is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 16720U          26076.19681030 +.00000000 +00000-0 +42420-4 0 00004
2 16720  82.5540 140.0084 0018996 356.2988  65.5513 14.85675236    05
Epoch (UTC): 17 March 2026 04:43:24
Eccentricity: 0.0018996
inclination: 82.5540°
perigee height: 598 km
apogee height: 625 km
right ascension of ascending node: 140.0084°
argument of perigee: 356.2988°
revolutions per day: 14.85675236
mean anomaly at epoch: 65.5513°

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

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