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Vanguard 2 - Orbit
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Blue Mountain Beach;
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View from above orbital plane
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View from above satellite
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Ground track
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The orbit data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,
1 00011U 59001A 13140.18473892 .00001831 00000-0 99852-3 0 8851
2 00011 032.8691 032.4955 1475426 070.8115 304.5975 11.83739911309965
| Epoch (UTC): | 20 May 2013 04:26:01 |
| Eccentricity: | 0.1475426 |
| inclination: | 32.8691° |
| perigee height: | 554 km |
| apogee height: | 2954 km |
| right ascension of ascending node: | 32.4955° |
| argument of perigee: | 70.8115° |
| revolutions per day: | 11.83739911 |
| mean anomaly at epoch: | 304.5975° |
| orbit number at epoch: | 30996 |
The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,
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