About

GOES 12

operational
NORAD ID: 26871 • Int'l Des: 2001-031 • Owner: NOAA • Country: US
HEOCIRCULAR
POV Track Ground

About GOES 12

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 26871U 01031A 25276.53169859 -.00000021 00000-0 00000-0 0 9991
2 26871 11.7162 39.3961 0004970 270.8867 94.2436 0.99138523 88221
Epoch: Oct 3, 2025 • Age: 34 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36114.9 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 4.57°N, 164.86°W
Launch Date Jul 23, 2001
Age 24.1 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
Data: planet4589.org

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