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About GOES 2
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 10061U 77048A 26107.86170641 -.00000253 00000-0 00000-0 0 9994
2 10061 6.5637 293.8847 0013568 53.3786 144.5259 0.99401294 45673
Epoch: Apr 17, 2026 •
Age: 15 hours
Current Status
Altitude 35974.8 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 5.92°N,
26.52°W
Launch Date Jun 16, 1977
Age 48.8 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 294.00 kg
Dry Mass 277.00 kg
Total Mass 624.00 kg
Length 2.60 m
Diameter 1.90 m
Span 2.60 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer FORDA
Bus Type SMS
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
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