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Vanguard 3 - 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 00020U 59007A   24284.56338523  .00003997  00000-0  16099-2 0  9993
2 00020  33.3450 316.4615 1647184   3.4568 357.5971 11.59917603413169
Epoch (UTC): 10 October 2024 13:31:16
Eccentricity: 0.1647184
inclination: 33.3450°
perigee height: 507 km
apogee height: 3223 km
right ascension of ascending node: 316.4615°
argument of perigee: 3.4568°
revolutions per day: 11.59917603
mean anomaly at epoch: 357.5971°
orbit number at epoch: 41316

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

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