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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   24317.86747450  .00001977  00000-0  50174-3 0  9994
2 00045  66.6933  96.9595 0256457 224.6157 133.4052 14.35120529296606
Epoch (UTC): 12 November 2024 20:49:09
Eccentricity: 0.0256457
inclination: 66.6933°
perigee height: 591 km
apogee height: 958 km
right ascension of ascending node: 96.9595°
argument of perigee: 224.6157°
revolutions per day: 14.35120529
mean anomaly at epoch: 133.4052°
orbit number at epoch: 29660

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

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