Spacecraft information: GOES 1

Launch Details
Launched 15 October 1975
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
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 4.632°
Eccentricity 0.00036
RA ascending node 18.506 hr
Argument perigee 351.183°
Mean anomaly 230.838°
Orbital period 1436.237 min
Epoch of osculation 07 Jun 2026, 00:50

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35781.5 km
Mean Altitude 35796.5 km
Peak Altitude 35811.4 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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