Orbital elements of GOES 3
| Launched | 15 June 1978 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 10953 |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| 2026 Aug 19 17:57 | 2026 Aug 19 01:15:38 | 6.7645 | 0.00017 | 19.9305 | 291.2660 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 18 17:56 | 2026 Aug 12 23:56:26 | 6.7778 | 0.00016 | 19.9330 | 294.4128 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 17 17:56 | 2026 Aug 12 23:56:26 | 6.7778 | 0.00016 | 19.9330 | 294.4128 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 16 17:56 | 2026 Aug 12 23:56:26 | 6.7778 | 0.00016 | 19.9330 | 294.4128 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 15 17:57 | 2026 Aug 12 23:56:26 | 6.7778 | 0.00016 | 19.9330 | 294.4128 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 14 17:56 | 2026 Aug 12 23:56:26 | 6.7778 | 0.00016 | 19.9330 | 294.4128 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 13 17:57 | 2026 Aug 12 23:56:26 | 6.7778 | 0.00016 | 19.9330 | 294.4128 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 12 17:56 | 2026 Aug 07 00:19:31 | 6.7912 | 0.00015 | 19.9354 | 293.3500 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 11 17:56 | 2026 Aug 07 00:19:31 | 6.7912 | 0.00015 | 19.9354 | 293.3500 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 10 17:56 | 2026 Aug 07 00:19:31 | 6.7912 | 0.00015 | 19.9354 | 293.3500 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 09 17:57 | 2026 Aug 07 00:19:31 | 6.7912 | 0.00015 | 19.9354 | 293.3500 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 08 17:57 | 2026 Aug 07 00:19:31 | 6.7912 | 0.00015 | 19.9354 | 293.3500 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 07 17:57 | 2026 Aug 07 00:19:31 | 6.7912 | 0.00015 | 19.9354 | 293.3500 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 06 17:57 | 2026 Jul 31 19:34:44 | 6.8048 | 0.00013 | 19.9380 | 288.1371 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 05 17:56 | 2026 Jul 31 19:34:44 | 6.8048 | 0.00013 | 19.9380 | 288.1371 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 04 17:57 | 2026 Jul 31 19:34:44 | 6.8048 | 0.00013 | 19.9380 | 288.1371 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 03 17:56 | 2026 Jul 31 19:34:44 | 6.8048 | 0.00013 | 19.9380 | 288.1371 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 02 17:57 | 2026 Jul 31 19:34:44 | 6.8048 | 0.00013 | 19.9380 | 288.1371 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Aug 01 17:57 | 2026 Jul 31 19:34:44 | 6.8048 | 0.00013 | 19.9380 | 288.1371 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Jul 31 17:56 | 2026 Jul 26 20:28:38 | 6.8150 | 0.00011 | 19.9402 | 287.2105 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Jul 30 17:57 | 2026 Jul 26 20:28:38 | 6.8150 | 0.00011 | 19.9402 | 287.2105 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Jul 29 17:57 | 2026 Jul 26 20:28:38 | 6.8150 | 0.00011 | 19.9402 | 287.2105 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Jul 28 17:57 | 2026 Jul 26 20:28:38 | 6.8150 | 0.00011 | 19.9402 | 287.2105 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Jul 27 17:57 | 2026 Jul 26 20:28:38 | 6.8150 | 0.00011 | 19.9402 | 287.2105 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Jul 26 17:56 | 2026 Jul 20 20:48:38 | 6.8277 | 0.00011 | 19.9431 | 295.0167 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Jul 25 17:57 | 2026 Jul 20 20:48:38 | 6.8277 | 0.00011 | 19.9431 | 295.0167 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Jul 24 17:56 | 2026 Jul 20 20:48:38 | 6.8277 | 0.00011 | 19.9431 | 295.0167 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |
| 2026 Jul 23 17:57 | 2026 Jul 20 20:48:38 | 6.8277 | 0.00011 | 19.9431 | 295.0167 | 85.0408 | 0.99365 | – |