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NORAD ID: 11416 • Int'l Des: 1979-057 • Owner: NOAA • Country: US • operational
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO
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About NOAA 6
NOAA 6 (NORAD 11416) is a satellite launched Jun 27, 1979 by NOAA of US. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR, RETROGRADE, SSO orbit with a mass of 684.00 kg.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 11416U 79057A 26297.10498631 .00000202 00000-0 85450-4 0 9999
2 11416 98.5531 325.6054 0009073 231.4319 128.6055 14.35553540469453
Epoch: Oct 24, 2026 •
Age: 25 hours
Current Status
Altitude 783.6 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.46 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -21.81°S,
116.11°W
Launch Date Jun 27, 1979
Age 47.3 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 684.00 kg
Dry Mass 684.00 kg
Total Mass 1418.00 kg
Length 3.70 m
Diameter 1.90 m
Span 4.90 m
Shape Box + Pan
Manufacturer RCA
Bus Type Tiros N
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
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