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Vanguard 2 - 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 data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

1    11U 59001A   25168.29757468  .00001452  00000-0  76062-3 0  9993
2    11  32.8682  25.5281 1448481 141.3057 230.0783 11.89875246833724
Epoch (UTC): 17 June 2025 07:08:30
Eccentricity: 0.1448481
inclination: 32.8682°
perigee height: 552 km
apogee height: 2900 km
right ascension of ascending node: 25.5281°
argument of perigee: 141.3057°
revolutions per day: 11.89875246
mean anomaly at epoch: 230.0783°
orbit number at epoch: 83372

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

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