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GOES 5
Launch Details
| Launched | 21 May 1981 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Category |
GOES
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| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 12472 |
| COSPAR ID | 1981-049A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 12.288° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00009 |
| RA ascending node | 21.900 hr |
| Argument perihelion | 285.169° |
| Mean anomaly | 240.912° |
| Orbital period | 1435.361 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 03 Dec 2021, 12:44 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35775.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35779.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35783.0 km |
Orbital History
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