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Spacecraft information: GOES 4
Launch Details
| Launched | 8 September 1980 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 11964 |
| COSPAR ID | 1980-074A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 8.089° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00330 |
| RA ascending node | 20.223 hr |
| Argument perigee | 106.085° |
| Mean anomaly | 84.519° |
| Orbital period | 1451.207 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 30 Apr 2026, 12:07 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35949.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36089.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36228.9 km |
Orbital History
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