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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    12U 59001B   24313.50749045  .00002441  00000-0  14036-2 0  9992
2    12  32.9070 127.4584 1652553 246.2794  95.6139 11.47376668706586
Epoch (UTC): 08 November 2024 12:10:47
Eccentricity: 0.1652553
inclination: 32.9070°
perigee height: 553 km
apogee height: 3297 km
right ascension of ascending node: 127.4584°
argument of perigee: 246.2794°
revolutions per day: 11.47376668
mean anomaly at epoch: 95.6139°
orbit number at epoch: 70658

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

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