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Vanguard 3 - 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 00020U 59007A   24262.51481537  .00003631  00000-0  14394-2 0  9999
2 00020  33.3563  35.5465 1648720 245.7271  96.2681 11.59755592410603
Epoch (UTC): 18 September 2024 12:21:20
Eccentricity: 0.1648720
inclination: 33.3563°
perigee height: 507 km
apogee height: 3225 km
right ascension of ascending node: 35.5465°
argument of perigee: 245.7271°
revolutions per day: 11.59755592
mean anomaly at epoch: 96.2681°
orbit number at epoch: 41060

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

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