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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   24316.55380790  .00002222  00000-0  12748-2 0  9993
2 00012  32.9087 116.7464 1652706 262.3719  78.6891 11.47390953464353
Epoch (UTC): 11 November 2024 13:17:29
Eccentricity: 0.1652706
inclination: 32.9087°
perigee height: 553 km
apogee height: 3297 km
right ascension of ascending node: 116.7464°
argument of perigee: 262.3719°
revolutions per day: 11.47390953
mean anomaly at epoch: 78.6891°
orbit number at epoch: 46435

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

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