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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          26106.55825582 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00001
2 08366   4.7640 278.2386 0004410   2.7441 359.4532  1.00247669    05
Epoch (UTC): 16 April 2026 13:23:53
Eccentricity: 0.0004410
inclination: 4.7640°
perigee height: 35775 km
apogee height: 35812 km
right ascension of ascending node: 278.2386°
argument of perigee: 2.7441°
revolutions per day: 1.00247669
mean anomaly at epoch: 359.4532°

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

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