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(40.9104°N, 122.9517°W)
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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   25340.64021673  .00001863  00000-0  10797-2 0  9995
2 00012  32.8951 183.8057 1647152 165.5216 199.9042 11.48373302509186
Epoch (UTC): 06 December 2025 15:21:54
Eccentricity: 0.1647152
inclination: 32.8951°
perigee height: 553 km
apogee height: 3287 km
right ascension of ascending node: 183.8057°
argument of perigee: 165.5216°
revolutions per day: 11.48373302
mean anomaly at epoch: 199.9042°
orbit number at epoch: 50918

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

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