GOES 12

Launch Details
Launched 22 July 2001
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category GOES
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 26871
COSPAR ID 2001-031A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 11.540°
Eccentricity 0.00049
RA ascending node 2.679 hr
Argument perigee 308.508°
Mean anomaly 48.444°
Orbital period 1452.555 min
Epoch of osculation 29 Jun 2025, 16:27

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36094.3 km
Mean Altitude 36115.3 km
Peak Altitude 36136.2 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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