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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    20U 59007A   24257.52124848  .00006385  00000-0  25469-2 0  9997
2    20  33.3514  53.4558 1648740 219.0694 127.8669 11.59714287410058
Epoch (UTC): 13 September 2024 12:30:35
Eccentricity: 0.1648740
inclination: 33.3514°
perigee height: 507 km
apogee height: 3226 km
right ascension of ascending node: 53.4558°
argument of perigee: 219.0694°
revolutions per day: 11.59714287
mean anomaly at epoch: 127.8669°
orbit number at epoch: 41005

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

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