GOES 1

Launch Details
Launched 15 October 1975
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category GOES
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 5.316°
Eccentricity 0.00047
RA ascending node 18.725 hr
Argument perigee 318.094°
Mean anomaly 69.799°
Orbital period 1436.676 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Sep 2025, 03:19

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35785.1 km
Mean Altitude 35805.1 km
Peak Altitude 35825.0 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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