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GOES 1
Launch Details
| Launched | 15 October 1975 |
| 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 | 8366 |
| COSPAR ID | 1975-100A |
| Alternative names |
SMS-C |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 5.237° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00055 |
| RA ascending node | 18.701 hr |
| Argument perigee | 324.604° |
| Mean anomaly | 1.640° |
| Orbital period | 1436.725 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 14 Oct 2025, 21:28 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35783.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35806.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35829.1 km |
Orbital History
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