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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   25193.88824206  .00000911  00000-0  37676-3 0  9994
2 00020  33.3432  47.6945 1641296  35.7636 334.2485 11.60743924445151
Epoch (UTC): 12 July 2025 21:19:04
Eccentricity: 0.1641296
inclination: 33.3432°
perigee height: 509 km
apogee height: 3214 km
right ascension of ascending node: 47.6945°
argument of perigee: 35.7636°
revolutions per day: 11.60743924
mean anomaly at epoch: 334.2485°
orbit number at epoch: 44515

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

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