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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   25339.94478439  .00001799  00000-0  10429-2 0  9992
2 00012  32.8950 186.2566 1647157 161.8380 204.8902 11.48370539509105
Epoch (UTC): 05 December 2025 22:40:29
Eccentricity: 0.1647157
inclination: 32.8950°
perigee height: 554 km
apogee height: 3287 km
right ascension of ascending node: 186.2566°
argument of perigee: 161.8380°
revolutions per day: 11.48370539
mean anomaly at epoch: 204.8902°
orbit number at epoch: 50910

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

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