Orbital elements of GOES 17
| Launched | 28 February 2018 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 43226 |
| 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 Jan 11 18:57 | 2026 Jan 11 13:47:47 | 0.5349 | 0.00030 | 5.9106 | 201.4438 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Jan 10 18:57 | 2026 Jan 09 13:19:33 | 0.5300 | 0.00031 | 5.9126 | 199.1067 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Jan 09 18:57 | 2026 Jan 09 04:47:38 | 0.5292 | 0.00031 | 5.9128 | 198.9410 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Jan 08 18:56 | 2026 Jan 08 13:53:37 | 0.5276 | 0.00031 | 5.9133 | 198.3091 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Jan 07 18:57 | 2026 Jan 06 03:41:22 | 0.5212 | 0.00033 | 5.9153 | 196.2421 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Jan 06 18:56 | 2026 Jan 06 03:41:22 | 0.5212 | 0.00033 | 5.9153 | 196.2421 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Jan 05 18:57 | 2026 Jan 05 11:02:13 | 0.5193 | 0.00033 | 5.9160 | 195.9201 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Jan 04 18:56 | 2026 Jan 04 10:36:09 | 0.5164 | 0.00034 | 5.9176 | 196.0049 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Jan 03 18:57 | 2026 Jan 03 11:06:44 | 0.5136 | 0.00034 | 5.9193 | 195.1161 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Jan 01 18:56 | 2026 Jan 01 14:07:26 | 0.5083 | 0.00034 | 5.9228 | 193.6298 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 31 18:57 | 2025 Dec 31 14:09:26 | 0.5054 | 0.00034 | 5.9247 | 192.9596 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 30 18:56 | 2025 Dec 30 04:39:38 | 0.5013 | 0.00034 | 5.9277 | 191.8537 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 29 18:56 | 2025 Dec 29 11:17:38 | 0.4993 | 0.00033 | 5.9289 | 191.9304 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 28 18:57 | 2025 Dec 28 10:49:53 | 0.4964 | 0.00033 | 5.9306 | 191.9845 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 27 18:57 | 2025 Dec 27 08:56:34 | 0.4934 | 0.00032 | 5.9327 | 191.4185 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 26 18:56 | 2025 Dec 26 13:28:40 | 0.4913 | 0.00032 | 5.9343 | 191.2344 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 25 18:57 | 2025 Dec 24 22:56:44 | 0.4873 | 0.00031 | 5.9369 | 190.9391 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 24 18:56 | 2025 Dec 24 04:38:38 | 0.4854 | 0.00031 | 5.9378 | 190.8801 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 23 18:56 | 2025 Dec 23 04:08:45 | 0.4829 | 0.00030 | 5.9393 | 190.5083 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 22 18:57 | 2025 Dec 22 04:10:44 | 0.4804 | 0.00031 | 5.9408 | 191.9234 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 21 18:57 | 2025 Dec 21 11:03:34 | 0.4788 | 0.00031 | 5.9418 | 191.6701 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 20 18:57 | 2025 Dec 20 12:43:03 | 0.4765 | 0.00031 | 5.9434 | 191.3279 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 19 18:57 | 2025 Dec 19 06:09:01 | 0.4735 | 0.00031 | 5.9451 | 191.1651 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 18 18:57 | 2025 Dec 18 06:06:32 | 0.4720 | 0.00031 | 5.9424 | 191.1920 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 17 18:58 | 2025 Dec 17 04:20:21 | 0.4696 | 0.00031 | 5.9436 | 190.6602 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 16 18:57 | 2025 Dec 15 21:31:19 | 0.4667 | 0.00031 | 5.9437 | 190.1059 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2025 Dec 15 18:58 | 2025 Dec 14 21:33:14 | 0.4652 | 0.00032 | 5.9401 | 189.5382 | 298.4126 | 1.00272 | – |