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Explorer 7 - 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 00022U 59009A   23331.90367072  .00012273  00000-0  77909-3 0  9993
2 00022  50.2798 297.1287 0121452  43.8373 317.2140 15.03272265658938
Epoch (UTC): 27 November 2023 21:41:17
Eccentricity: 0.0121452
inclination: 50.2798°
perigee height: 472 km
apogee height: 641 km
right ascension of ascending node: 297.1287°
argument of perigee: 43.8373°
revolutions per day: 15.03272265
mean anomaly at epoch: 317.2140°
orbit number at epoch: 65893

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

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