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Cosmos 2491 - 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 39497U          26156.83369904 +.00000000 +00000-0 -45598-4 0 00003
2 39497  82.4845 175.3053 0014356 113.5615 246.6974 12.43496980    04
Epoch (UTC): 05 June 2026 20:00:31
Eccentricity: 0.0014356
inclination: 82.4845°
perigee height: 1481 km
apogee height: 1503 km
right ascension of ascending node: 175.3053°
argument of perigee: 113.5615°
revolutions per day: 12.43496980
mean anomaly at epoch: 246.6974°

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

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