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COSMOS 2497 - 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 39762U          26106.90119985 +.00000000 +00000-0 +55623-3 0 00001
2 39762  82.4505 148.7860 0020035 204.0529 155.9617 12.42891750    02
Epoch (UTC): 16 April 2026 21:37:43
Eccentricity: 0.0020035
inclination: 82.4505°
perigee height: 1479 km
apogee height: 1510 km
right ascension of ascending node: 148.7860°
argument of perigee: 204.0529°
revolutions per day: 12.42891750
mean anomaly at epoch: 155.9617°

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

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