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 4.535°
Eccentricity 0.00037
RA ascending node 18.472 hr
Argument perigee 336.723°
Mean anomaly 359.274°
Orbital period 1436.068 min
Epoch of osculation 16 Jul 2026, 05:51

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35777.5 km
Mean Altitude 35793.2 km
Peak Altitude 35808.8 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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