About GOES 16
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 41866U 16071A 25324.21150225 -.00000070 00000-0 00000-0 0 9992
2 41866 0.0586 97.3234 0002942 152.0061 141.6392 1.00272580 33003
Epoch: Nov 20, 2025 •
Age: 16 hours
Current Status
Altitude 35775.1 km
Velocity 3.08 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -0.02°S,
104.66°W
Launch Date Nov 19, 2016
Age 9 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 5192.00 kg
Dry Mass 2857.00 kg
Total Mass 5192.00 kg
Length 6.10 m
Diameter 3.90 m
Span 12.00 m
Shape Box + panel + boom
Manufacturer LMCSS
Bus Type A2100
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
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