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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   23341.11677421  .00000439  00000-0  23487-3 0  9993
2 00012  32.9101 232.2536 1660384 265.8647  75.1327 11.45891338425278
Epoch (UTC): 07 December 2023 02:48:09
Eccentricity: 0.1660384
inclination: 32.9101°
perigee height: 553 km
apogee height: 3312 km
right ascension of ascending node: 232.2536°
argument of perigee: 265.8647°
revolutions per day: 11.45891338
mean anomaly at epoch: 75.1327°
orbit number at epoch: 42527

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

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