Spacecraft information: GOES 5 AKM
| Launched | 21 May 1981 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 33521 |
| COSPAR ID | 1981-049D |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 16.731° |
| Eccentricity | 0.16986 |
| RA ascending node | 21.244 hr |
| Argument perigee | 140.772° |
| Mean anomaly | 32.566° |
| Orbital period | 1750.281 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Dec 2025, 03:00 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 33566.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 41738.6 km |
| Peak Altitude | 49910.4 km |
Orbital History
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