GOES 6

operational
NORAD ID: 14050 Int'l Des: 1983-041 Owner: NOAA Country: US
HEOCIRCULARGSO

About GOES 6

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 14050U 83041A 25326.45753242 -.00000173 00000-0 00000+0 0 9997
2 14050 10.5223 322.5565 0004021 265.5853 268.1948 1.00225146213942
Epoch: Nov 22, 2025 • Age: 9 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35788.0 km
Velocity 3.08 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -8.38°S, 89.66°W
Launch Date Apr 28, 1983
Age 42.5 years
Type weather

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 399.00 kg
Dry Mass 296.00 kg
Total Mass 839.00 kg
Length 3.70 m
Diameter 2.20 m
Span 4.40 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer HSES
Bus Type HS-371
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US

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