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Vanguard 1 - 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 00005U 58002B   25340.86444991  .00000299  00000-0  38536-3 0  9997
2 00005  34.2440 187.8820 1840310 351.3169   5.9293 10.85934057422371
Epoch (UTC): 06 December 2025 20:44:48
Eccentricity: 0.1840310
inclination: 34.2440°
perigee height: 650 km
apogee height: 3821 km
right ascension of ascending node: 187.8820°
argument of perigee: 351.3169°
revolutions per day: 10.85934057
mean anomaly at epoch: 5.9293°
orbit number at epoch: 42237

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

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