About

GOES 6

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

About GOES 6

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 14050U 83041A 25278.34536248 -.00000235 00000-0 00000+0 0 9995
2 14050 10.6001 322.8613 0003929 243.3494 209.5742 1.00236116213462
Epoch: Oct 5, 2025 • Age: 16 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35796.9 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -4.74°S, 82.46°W
Launch Date Apr 28, 1983
Age 42.4 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
Data: planet4589.org

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