Orbital elements of GOES 5
| Launched | 21 May 1981 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 12472 |
| 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 |
| 2025 Dec 24 18:56 | 2025 Dec 24 05:01:39 | 9.6722 | 0.00053 | 21.1200 | 315.3621 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 23 18:56 | 2025 Dec 22 21:21:59 | 9.6747 | 0.00053 | 21.1205 | 314.8449 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 22 18:57 | 2025 Dec 22 06:15:20 | 9.6758 | 0.00053 | 21.1208 | 314.5841 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 21 18:57 | 2025 Dec 21 06:44:08 | 9.6777 | 0.00053 | 21.1212 | 314.1505 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 20 18:57 | 2025 Dec 20 08:49:32 | 9.6794 | 0.00053 | 21.1216 | 313.7008 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 19 18:57 | 2025 Dec 19 06:15:01 | 9.6815 | 0.00053 | 21.1221 | 313.2088 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 18 18:57 | 2025 Dec 18 06:14:43 | 9.6834 | 0.00053 | 21.1225 | 312.7161 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 17 18:58 | 2025 Dec 16 21:33:44 | 9.6860 | 0.00053 | 21.1231 | 312.0435 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 16 18:57 | 2025 Dec 15 21:35:41 | 9.6879 | 0.00053 | 21.1235 | 311.6049 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 15 18:58 | 2025 Dec 14 21:37:29 | 9.6898 | 0.00053 | 21.1239 | 311.2123 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 14 18:56 | 2025 Dec 13 21:39:28 | 9.6917 | 0.00052 | 21.1243 | 310.8398 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 13 18:56 | 2025 Dec 12 21:41:21 | 9.6935 | 0.00052 | 21.1248 | 310.4600 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 12 18:57 | 2025 Dec 11 21:43:12 | 9.6954 | 0.00052 | 21.1252 | 310.0824 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 11 18:56 | 2025 Dec 10 20:02:31 | 9.6973 | 0.00052 | 21.1256 | 309.7053 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 10 18:56 | 2025 Dec 09 20:04:18 | 9.6992 | 0.00052 | 21.1261 | 309.4045 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 09 18:56 | 2025 Dec 09 10:30:07 | 9.6999 | 0.00051 | 21.1262 | 309.2548 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 08 18:56 | 2025 Dec 08 02:28:52 | 9.7023 | 0.00051 | 21.1268 | 309.0533 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 07 18:56 | 2025 Dec 07 07:34:44 | 9.7037 | 0.00051 | 21.1272 | 308.8197 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 06 18:56 | 2025 Dec 06 03:01:49 | 9.7059 | 0.00051 | 21.1277 | 308.5924 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 05 18:57 | 2025 Dec 04 21:56:25 | 9.7081 | 0.00051 | 21.1283 | 308.1183 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 04 18:57 | 2025 Dec 04 00:48:38 | 9.7097 | 0.00051 | 21.1287 | 307.8691 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 03 18:56 | 2025 Dec 03 09:59:04 | 9.7108 | 0.00051 | 21.1289 | 307.6403 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Dec 02 18:56 | 2025 Dec 02 08:18:11 | 9.7127 | 0.00051 | 21.1294 | 307.4003 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Nov 30 18:57 | 2025 Nov 30 10:04:27 | 9.7163 | 0.00051 | 21.1302 | 306.8797 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Nov 29 18:56 | 2025 Nov 28 20:24:31 | 9.7192 | 0.00051 | 21.1309 | 306.3012 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Nov 28 18:57 | 2025 Nov 27 22:08:58 | 9.7209 | 0.00051 | 21.1313 | 306.0123 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |
| 2025 Nov 27 18:57 | 2025 Nov 26 22:10:43 | 9.7227 | 0.00051 | 21.1317 | 305.7142 | 180.7182 | 1.00230 | – |