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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   23080.78531056  .00006299  00000-0  44468-3 0  9990
2 00022  50.2816  46.8877 0128776 154.5791 206.1567 14.99665661621202
Epoch (UTC): 21 March 2023 18:50:50
Eccentricity: 0.0128776
inclination: 50.2816°
perigee height: 478 km
apogee height: 657 km
right ascension of ascending node: 46.8877°
argument of perigee: 154.5791°
revolutions per day: 14.99665661
mean anomaly at epoch: 206.1567°
orbit number at epoch: 62120

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

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