EWS-G1

Launch Details
Launched 23 May 2006
Flight ended
Status Backup/Standby
Categories Weather
GOES
Search & Rescue (SARSAT)
Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 29155
COSPAR ID 2006-018A
Alternative names GOES 13
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 3.503°
Eccentricity 0.00631
RA ascending node 5.417 hr
Argument perigee 265.892°
Mean anomaly 204.746°
Orbital period 1457.287 min
Epoch of osculation 17 May 2025, 21:03

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35938.8 km
Mean Altitude 36207.5 km
Peak Altitude 36476.2 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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