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Transit 2A - Orbit
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Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center;
03:45:52
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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 00045U 60007A 13142.82590343 .00000160 00000-0 68121-4 0 8614
2 00045 066.6963 343.6587 0254991 033.3073 050.9388 14.32624107752571
| Epoch (UTC): | 22 May 2013 19:49:18 |
| Eccentricity: | 0.0254991 |
| inclination: | 66.6963° |
| perigee height: | 600 km |
| apogee height: | 965 km |
| right ascension of ascending node: | 343.6587° |
| argument of perigee: | 33.3073° |
| revolutions per day: | 14.32624107 |
| mean anomaly at epoch: | 50.9388° |
| orbit number at epoch: | 75257 |
The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,
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