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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   25138.79884976  .00000848  00000-0  20891-3 0  9994
2 00047  66.6665  26.0930 0213281  66.7673 295.5733 14.44687229393826
Epoch (UTC): 18 May 2025 19:10:20
Eccentricity: 0.0213281
inclination: 66.6665°
perigee height: 591 km
apogee height: 895 km
right ascension of ascending node: 26.0930°
argument of perigee: 66.7673°
revolutions per day: 14.44687229
mean anomaly at epoch: 295.5733°
orbit number at epoch: 39382

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

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