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NORAD ID: 26871 • Int'l Des: 2001-031 • Owner: NOAA • Country: US • operational
HEOCIRCULAR
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About GOES 12
GOES 12 (NORAD 26871) is a satellite launched Jul 23, 2001 by NOAA of US. It operates in HEO, CIRCULAR orbit with a mass of 2279.00 kg.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 26871U 01031A 26198.50317535 -.00000177 00000-0 00000-0 0 9990
2 26871 12.2373 36.9934 0005564 306.0563 241.7439 0.99136380 91066
Epoch: Jul 17, 2026 •
Age: 18 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36127.8 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 12.14°N,
105.45°E
Launch Date Jul 23, 2001
Age 24.9 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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