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Kosmos-2172 - 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 21796U          26104.07581373 +.00000000 +00000-0 +25422-4 0 00004
2 21796  82.9577 218.2314 0049823 159.5375  13.4547 13.75758556    03
Epoch (UTC): 14 April 2026 01:49:10
Eccentricity: 0.0049823
inclination: 82.9577°
perigee height: 942 km
apogee height: 1016 km
right ascension of ascending node: 218.2314°
argument of perigee: 159.5375°
revolutions per day: 13.75758556
mean anomaly at epoch: 13.4547°

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

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