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Transit 2A - 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 00045U 60007A   23337.31664289  .00000567  00000-0  16918-3 0  9995
2 00045  66.6944 289.1200 0246509 116.1679 246.5000 14.34457883247035
Epoch (UTC): 03 December 2023 07:35:57
Eccentricity: 0.0246509
inclination: 66.6944°
perigee height: 600 km
apogee height: 953 km
right ascension of ascending node: 289.1200°
argument of perigee: 116.1679°
revolutions per day: 14.34457883
mean anomaly at epoch: 246.5000°
orbit number at epoch: 24703

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

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