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Vanguard 2 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 00012U 59001B   24357.90601086  .00000806  00000-0  47401-3 0  9992
2 00012  32.9007 331.2899 1651082 120.9476 256.3808 11.47488205469105
Epoch (UTC): 22 December 2024 21:44:39
Eccentricity: 0.1651082
inclination: 32.9007°
perigee height: 554 km
apogee height: 3296 km
right ascension of ascending node: 331.2899°
argument of perigee: 120.9476°
revolutions per day: 11.47488205
mean anomaly at epoch: 256.3808°
orbit number at epoch: 46910

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

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