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GOES 16
Launch Details
Launched | 18 November 2016 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Operational |
Categories |
Weather
GOES Search & Rescue (SARSAT) Geostationary Active satellites |
Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 41866 |
COSPAR ID | 2016-071A |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 0.038° |
Eccentricity | 0.00013 |
RA ascending node | 16.243 hr |
Argument perigee | 65.034° |
Mean anomaly | 184.393° |
Orbital period | 1436.094 min |
Epoch of osculation | 10 Dec 2024, 08:34 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 35788.3 km |
Mean Altitude | 35793.7 km |
Peak Altitude | 35799.1 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B