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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   25190.75407629  .00000662  00000-0  39840-3 0  9996
2 00012  32.9002 351.5638 1647728  92.3818 286.5520 11.47781944491950
Epoch (UTC): 09 July 2025 18:05:52
Eccentricity: 0.1647728
inclination: 32.9002°
perigee height: 555 km
apogee height: 3291 km
right ascension of ascending node: 351.5638°
argument of perigee: 92.3818°
revolutions per day: 11.47781944
mean anomaly at epoch: 286.5520°
orbit number at epoch: 49195

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

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