GOES 17
NORAD 43226 · 2018-022A
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2018-03-01
- Launch site
- AFETR
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- —
Purposes: comms, earth_obs
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-09-20T04:02:58.704864Z
- Period
- 1,436.08 min
- Inclination
- 1.1748°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0000778
- Mean motion
- 1.00273171 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 35,782.9 km
- Apogee alt
- 35,789.5 km
- Semi-major
- 42,164.3 km
- B*
- 0.0000e+0
- RAAN
- 84.1017°
- Arg perigee
- 122.2527°
- Mean anomaly
- 123.9798°
- Rev number
- 3,137
§ Raw data
GOES 171 43226U 18022A 26263.16873501 -.00000187 00000+0 00000+0 0 99952 43226 1.1748 84.1017 0000778 122.2527 123.9798 1.00273171 31379
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/43226 · /tle
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§ Radio — SatNOGS DB
| Mode | Description | Downlink | Uplink |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM | CDA | 1.693 GHz | — |
| BPSK PMT-A3 | DCP | 1.694 GHz | — |
| FM | DCPD | 468.825 MHz | — |
| FM | Downlink | 148.545 MHz | — |
| OQPSK | EMWIN | 1.693 GHz | — |
| FM | Mode U TLM | 468.775 MHz | — |
| BPSK | SARSAT L-band | 1.545 GHz | — |
| PSK | SARSAT to LUT | 2.211 GHz | — |
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