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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          26106.68201016 +.00000000 +00000-0 +32506-4 0 00007
2 21796  82.9579 216.3027 0049983 152.3477 321.1512 13.75758718    07
Epoch (UTC): 16 April 2026 16:22:05
Eccentricity: 0.0049983
inclination: 82.9579°
perigee height: 942 km
apogee height: 1016 km
right ascension of ascending node: 216.3027°
argument of perigee: 152.3477°
revolutions per day: 13.75758718
mean anomaly at epoch: 321.1512°

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

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