GOES 6

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

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.739°
Eccentricity 0.00027
RA ascending node 21.564 hr
Argument perigee 208.934°
Mean anomaly 158.999°
Orbital period 1436.230 min
Epoch of osculation 08 Jul 2025, 08:00

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35784.8 km
Mean Altitude 35796.3 km
Peak Altitude 35807.9 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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