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(37.0842°N, 94.5133°W)
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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   23088.79452976  .00000700  00000-0  19667-3 0  9991
2 00045  66.6939 224.7091 0260846 295.7941  61.6456 14.34148081211396
Epoch (UTC): 29 March 2023 19:04:07
Eccentricity: 0.0260846
inclination: 66.6939°
perigee height: 591 km
apogee height: 964 km
right ascension of ascending node: 224.7091°
argument of perigee: 295.7941°
revolutions per day: 14.34148081
mean anomaly at epoch: 61.6456°
orbit number at epoch: 21139

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

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