GOES 4

operational
NORAD ID: 11964 Int'l Des: 1980-074 Owner: NOAA Country: US
HEOCIRCULAR

About GOES 4

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 11964U 80074A 26061.08029808 -.00000265 00000-0 00000+0 0 9993
2 11964 8.2172 303.7474 0032064 102.9777 98.3667 0.99231919126370
Epoch: Mar 2, 2026 • Age: 22 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35964.7 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 5.80°N, 46.22°W
Launch Date Sep 9, 1980
Age 45.4 years
Type weather

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 400.00 kg
Dry Mass 297.00 kg
Total Mass 840.00 kg
Length 3.70 m
Diameter 2.10 m
Span 4.40 m
Shape Cyl + Ant
Manufacturer HSES
Bus Type HS-371
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US

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