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Location: Joplin, MO
(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   23342.46032118  .00000251  00000-0  80698-4 0  9996
2 00047  66.6663   0.1536 0217130  94.6323 267.9616 14.43189443317696
Epoch (UTC): 08 December 2023 11:02:51
Eccentricity: 0.0217130
inclination: 66.6663°
perigee height: 593 km
apogee height: 903 km
right ascension of ascending node: 0.1536°
argument of perigee: 94.6323°
revolutions per day: 14.43189443
mean anomaly at epoch: 267.9616°
orbit number at epoch: 31769

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

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