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Vanguard 2 Rocket - 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 00012U 59001B   24311.85392084  .00002526  00000-0  14549-2 0  9998
2 00012  32.9055 133.2732 1652448 237.5442 105.4709 11.47368524463816
Epoch (UTC): 06 November 2024 20:29:38
Eccentricity: 0.1652448
inclination: 32.9055°
perigee height: 553 km
apogee height: 3297 km
right ascension of ascending node: 133.2732°
argument of perigee: 237.5442°
revolutions per day: 11.47368524
mean anomaly at epoch: 105.4709°
orbit number at epoch: 46381

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

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