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GOES 1 - Orbit

View from above orbital plane
View from above orbital plane
View from above satellite
View from above satellite

Ground track
Ground track

The orbit is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 08366U          26104.19500831 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00006
2 08366   4.7701 278.2672 0004501   2.7550 226.5226  1.00247028    06
Epoch (UTC): 14 April 2026 04:40:48
Eccentricity: 0.0004501
inclination: 4.7701°
perigee height: 35775 km
apogee height: 35813 km
right ascension of ascending node: 278.2672°
argument of perigee: 2.7550°
revolutions per day: 1.00247028
mean anomaly at epoch: 226.5226°

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,  

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