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Transit 2A Rocket - 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    47U 60007C   23089.05479096  .00000786  00000-0  19401-3 0  9995
2    47  66.6660 318.6786 0233425 279.8112  77.6709 14.42759527281576
Epoch (UTC): 30 March 2023 01:18:53
Eccentricity: 0.0233425
inclination: 66.6660°
perigee height: 583 km
apogee height: 916 km
right ascension of ascending node: 318.6786°
argument of perigee: 279.8112°
revolutions per day: 14.42759527
mean anomaly at epoch: 77.6709°
orbit number at epoch: 28157

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

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