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Vanguard 2 - 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    11U 59001A   23150.73002170  .00000887  00000-0  44937-3 0  9991
2    11  32.8762 328.5051 1462220 216.5378 132.6161 11.87166469744650
Epoch (UTC): 30 May 2023 17:31:13
Eccentricity: 0.1462220
inclination: 32.8762°
perigee height: 552 km
apogee height: 2926 km
right ascension of ascending node: 328.5051°
argument of perigee: 216.5378°
revolutions per day: 11.87166469
mean anomaly at epoch: 132.6161°
orbit number at epoch: 74465

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

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