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Cosmos 2242 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 22627U          26020.57876116 +.00000000 +00000-0 +83435-4 0 00000
2 22627  82.5193  62.6075 0023747 136.2829 224.0271 14.80041832    08
Epoch (UTC): 20 January 2026 13:53:24
Eccentricity: 0.0023747
inclination: 82.5193°
perigee height: 613 km
apogee height: 646 km
right ascension of ascending node: 62.6075°
argument of perigee: 136.2829°
revolutions per day: 14.80041832
mean anomaly at epoch: 224.0271°

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

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