Orbital elements of GOES 18
| Launched | 28 February 2022 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 51850 |
| 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 May 07 17:58 | 2026 May 07 04:04:38 | 0.0391 | 0.00006 | 5.5792 | 16.8723 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 May 06 17:57 | 2026 May 06 12:27:38 | 0.0383 | 0.00007 | 5.4960 | 16.9035 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 May 05 17:57 | 2026 May 05 13:26:08 | 0.0475 | 0.00006 | 5.4700 | 15.0288 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 May 04 17:57 | 2026 May 04 12:27:38 | 0.0476 | 0.00006 | 5.4726 | 10.7000 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 May 03 17:57 | 2026 May 03 11:24:45 | 0.0479 | 0.00008 | 5.3630 | 15.9857 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 May 02 17:57 | 2026 May 02 09:31:38 | 0.0480 | 0.00008 | 5.2093 | 16.4984 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 May 01 17:56 | 2026 May 01 11:54:32 | 0.0117 | 0.00007 | 1.3476 | 73.0763 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 30 17:56 | 2026 Apr 30 10:29:38 | 0.0105 | 0.00006 | 0.6490 | 81.7081 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 29 17:57 | 2026 Apr 29 11:04:32 | 0.0137 | 0.00006 | 0.6199 | 74.2539 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 28 17:56 | 2026 Apr 28 11:07:18 | 0.0123 | 0.00007 | 4.8908 | 19.6968 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 27 17:58 | 2026 Apr 27 11:05:42 | 0.0108 | 0.00006 | 5.3768 | 6.7935 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 26 17:58 | 2026 Apr 26 08:58:14 | 0.0261 | 0.00005 | 5.7630 | 2.5991 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 25 17:58 | 2026 Apr 25 11:20:57 | 0.0108 | 0.00004 | 6.3764 | 354.2823 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 24 17:59 | 2026 Apr 24 06:21:38 | 0.0460 | 0.00003 | 4.0161 | 22.5751 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 23 17:57 | 2026 Apr 23 06:11:57 | 0.0416 | 0.00002 | 4.3896 | 14.5057 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 22 17:57 | 2026 Apr 22 04:03:38 | 0.0121 | 0.00002 | 5.2388 | 2.5447 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 21 17:57 | 2026 Apr 21 11:25:09 | 0.0108 | 0.00002 | 5.6933 | 7.4163 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 20 17:57 | 2026 Apr 20 10:37:02 | 0.0498 | 0.00002 | 4.0121 | 28.7035 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 19 17:58 | 2026 Apr 19 11:25:14 | 0.0124 | 0.00002 | 4.4681 | 19.0420 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 18 17:56 | 2026 Apr 18 04:42:07 | 0.0064 | 0.00004 | 3.2042 | 46.4793 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 16 17:57 | 2026 Apr 16 04:47:13 | 0.0160 | 0.00004 | 5.1770 | 14.6680 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 14 17:57 | 2026 Apr 14 11:56:38 | 0.0131 | 0.00006 | 6.1650 | 5.6327 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 13 17:57 | 2026 Apr 13 04:11:38 | 0.0300 | 0.00007 | 3.1477 | 42.6751 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 12 17:57 | 2026 Apr 12 11:48:08 | 0.0296 | 0.00007 | 3.5756 | 35.6313 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 11 17:57 | 2026 Apr 11 11:50:43 | 0.0448 | 0.00008 | 2.7376 | 45.5130 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |
| 2026 Apr 10 17:58 | 2026 Apr 10 01:37:12 | 0.0419 | 0.00008 | 2.5674 | 45.2730 | 48.6278 | 1.00272 | – |