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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    22U 59009A   23150.79498898  .00007496  00000-0  51376-3 0  9991
2    22  50.2805  75.8389 0126904  64.4034 296.9968 15.00632602386673
Epoch (UTC): 30 May 2023 19:04:47
Eccentricity: 0.0126904
inclination: 50.2805°
perigee height: 477 km
apogee height: 653 km
right ascension of ascending node: 75.8389°
argument of perigee: 64.4034°
revolutions per day: 15.00632602
mean anomaly at epoch: 296.9968°
orbit number at epoch: 38667

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

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