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Location: Muck Cross
(36.7179°N, 78.3678°W)
Time: 21:16:03
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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 00022U 59009A   23080.51877855  .00006152  00000-0  43487-3 0  9999
2 00022  50.2815  48.1471 0128787 153.5569 207.2028 14.99661605621163
Epoch (UTC): 21 March 2023 12:27:02
Eccentricity: 0.0128787
inclination: 50.2815°
perigee height: 478 km
apogee height: 657 km
right ascension of ascending node: 48.1471°
argument of perigee: 153.5569°
revolutions per day: 14.99661605
mean anomaly at epoch: 207.2028°
orbit number at epoch: 62116

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

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