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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 00011U 59001A   25348.30828400  .00000451  00000-0  24117-3 0  9992
2 00011  32.8673  64.6861 1447561  84.9934 291.3759 11.90150840513430
Epoch (UTC): 14 December 2025 07:23:55
Eccentricity: 0.1447561
inclination: 32.8673°
perigee height: 552 km
apogee height: 2898 km
right ascension of ascending node: 64.6861°
argument of perigee: 84.9934°
revolutions per day: 11.90150840
mean anomaly at epoch: 291.3759°
orbit number at epoch: 51343

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

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