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About GOES 12
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 26871U 01031A 26106.67887292 -.00000243 00000-0 00000+0 0 9992
2 26871 12.0751 37.7808 0008383 305.3392 229.5640 0.99138159 90150
Epoch: Apr 16, 2026 •
Age: 22 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36141.4 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 8.19°N,
120.4°E
Launch Date Jul 23, 2001
Age 24.7 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 2279.00 kg
Dry Mass 1042.00 kg
Total Mass 2279.00 kg
Length 4.60 m
Diameter 2.50 m
Span 26.90 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer LOR
Bus Type FS-1300
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
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