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(37.0842°N, 94.5133°W)
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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 00047U 60007C   25073.58168861  .00001967  00000-0  45333-3 0  9998
2 00047  66.6660 201.1615 0213894 116.3533 245.9709 14.44507141384404
Epoch (UTC): 14 March 2025 13:57:37
Eccentricity: 0.0213894
inclination: 66.6660°
perigee height: 591 km
apogee height: 896 km
right ascension of ascending node: 201.1615°
argument of perigee: 116.3533°
revolutions per day: 14.44507141
mean anomaly at epoch: 245.9709°
orbit number at epoch: 38440

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

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