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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   23265.66935083  .00005504  00000-0  37087-3 0  9997
2    22  50.2793 251.5539 0123234 147.4389 213.4238 15.02136628403939
Epoch (UTC): 22 September 2023 16:03:51
Eccentricity: 0.0123234
inclination: 50.2793°
perigee height: 475 km
apogee height: 646 km
right ascension of ascending node: 251.5539°
argument of perigee: 147.4389°
revolutions per day: 15.02136628
mean anomaly at epoch: 213.4238°
orbit number at epoch: 40393

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

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