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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   25347.15971616  .00001757  00000-0  10078-2 0  9993
2 00012  32.8992 160.8275 1647392 200.0561 152.7069 11.48395513509939
Epoch (UTC): 13 December 2025 03:49:59
Eccentricity: 0.1647392
inclination: 32.8992°
perigee height: 553 km
apogee height: 3287 km
right ascension of ascending node: 160.8275°
argument of perigee: 200.0561°
revolutions per day: 11.48395513
mean anomaly at epoch: 152.7069°
orbit number at epoch: 50993

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

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