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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   25186.42991674 -.00000037  00000-0 -29307-4 0  9991
2 00005  34.2485 304.5890 1841335  15.0409 349.8185 10.85926411405583
Epoch (UTC): 05 July 2025 10:19:04
Eccentricity: 0.1841335
inclination: 34.2485°
perigee height: 649 km
apogee height: 3822 km
right ascension of ascending node: 304.5890°
argument of perigee: 15.0409°
revolutions per day: 10.85926411
mean anomaly at epoch: 349.8185°
orbit number at epoch: 40558

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

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