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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
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 11416U 79057A 26147.80507323 .00000257 00000-0 10468-3 0 9995
2 11416 98.5640 177.4363 0009032 324.5075 35.5508 14.35482881448037
Epoch: May 27, 2026 •
Age: 5 hours
Current Status
Altitude 785.0 km
Velocity 7.46 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -46.44°S,
60.69°W
Launch Date Jun 27, 1979
Age 46.9 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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