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GOES 12
Launch Details
| Launched | 22 July 2001 |
| 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 | 26871 |
| COSPAR ID | 2001-031A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 11.650° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00040 |
| RA ascending node | 2.646 hr |
| Argument perigee | 282.605° |
| Mean anomaly | 86.178° |
| Orbital period | 1452.486 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 29 Aug 2025, 05:43 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36096.8 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36113.9 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36131.1 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B