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VANGUARD 2

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VANGUARD 2 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 11
Int'l Code: 1959-001A
Perigee: 558.9 km
Apogee: 2,908.0 km
Inclination: 32.9 °
Period: 121.0 minutes
Semi major axis: 8104 km
RCS: 0.3823 m2 (medium)
Launch date: February 17, 1959
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)
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Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 00011U 59001A   25192.63067088  .00000607  00000-0  29983-3 0  9991
2 00011  32.8785 293.5242 1449295 279.6255  64.4035 11.89920852494884
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC