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Explorer 7 - 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    22U 59009A   24255.76139354  .00021233  00000-0  11403-2 0  9995
2    22  50.2783 358.2882 0106981  86.2566 275.0612 15.09991012457438
Epoch (UTC): 11 September 2024 18:16:24
Eccentricity: 0.0106981
inclination: 50.2783°
perigee height: 462 km
apogee height: 610 km
right ascension of ascending node: 358.2882°
argument of perigee: 86.2566°
revolutions per day: 15.09991012
mean anomaly at epoch: 275.0612°
orbit number at epoch: 45743

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

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