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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 | 11.540° |
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 |
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