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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   23089.18065971  .00008323  00000-0  57834-3 0  9992
2    22  50.2826   7.2158 0128630 186.8802 173.0385 14.99801212377422
Epoch (UTC): 30 March 2023 04:20:08
Eccentricity: 0.0128630
inclination: 50.2826°
perigee height: 478 km
apogee height: 657 km
right ascension of ascending node: 7.2158°
argument of perigee: 186.8802°
revolutions per day: 14.99801212
mean anomaly at epoch: 173.0385°
orbit number at epoch: 37742

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

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