Spacecraft information: GOES 6

Launch Details
Launched 27 April 1983
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 14050
COSPAR ID 1983-041A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.200°
Eccentricity 0.00011
RA ascending node 21.419 hr
Argument perigee 260.731°
Mean anomaly 322.719°
Orbital period 1436.620 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Jun 2026, 03:23

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35799.5 km
Mean Altitude 35804.0 km
Peak Altitude 35808.5 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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