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Transit 2A Rocket - 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 00047U 60007C   24277.88194209  .00003480  00000-0  76197-3 0  9995
2 00047  66.6645 275.0246 0229031 235.2753 122.6594 14.43938261361051
Epoch (UTC): 03 October 2024 21:09:59
Eccentricity: 0.0229031
inclination: 66.6645°
perigee height: 582 km
apogee height: 908 km
right ascension of ascending node: 275.0246°
argument of perigee: 235.2753°
revolutions per day: 14.43938261
mean anomaly at epoch: 122.6594°
orbit number at epoch: 36105

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

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