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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   25162.84314360  .00001222  00000-0  64621-3 0  9991
2 00011  32.8676  46.1525 1448354 110.2919 265.8942 11.89857659491336
Epoch (UTC): 11 June 2025 20:14:07
Eccentricity: 0.1448354
inclination: 32.8676°
perigee height: 553 km
apogee height: 2900 km
right ascension of ascending node: 46.1525°
argument of perigee: 110.2919°
revolutions per day: 11.89857659
mean anomaly at epoch: 265.8942°
orbit number at epoch: 49133

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

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