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GOES 16, 41866

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GOES 16, 41866 is a payload satellite owned by NOAA (US) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 19 Nov 2016 UTC via an ATLAS V 541 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier
41866, 2016-071A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
7 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
LMCSS
Mission
Operational Civil Weather
Bus & Motor
A2100, LEROS-1C
Mass
5,192 kg wet, 2,857 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2016-11-19 (8 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS V 541
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan + 1 Rod, 12 m
Radar Cross Section
37.561 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 GOES 16
1 41866U 16071A   25115.51415600 -.00000197  00000-0  00000+0 0  9993
2 41866   0.0530 278.1354 0000827 188.8680 209.0536  1.00129429 30906
Epoch: 2025-04-25T12:20Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-25T12:20:23.078Z)
Latitude
0.05325°
Longitude
-82.82133°
Altitude
35,829.067 km
Speed
3.073 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 04m 10s
True Declination
0° 03' 12"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
0.02722°
Longitude
26.66909°
Altitude
35,823.45 km
Speed
3.073 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 33m 21s
Apparent Declination
-6° 07' 53"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
02:53:35
Azimuth
147.585° SSE
Elevation
38.53°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,831.11 km
Perigee altitude
35,824.129 km
Semi-major axis
42,205.756 km
Eccentricity
0.0000827
Inclination
0.053°
RAAN
278.1354°
Arg. of periapsis
188.868°
True anomaly
209.049°
Mean anomaly
209.0536°
Eccentric anomaly
209.0513°
Mean motion
0.25031 °/min
BSTAR
Unknown
Orbital period
1438.19 mins
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1440 mins2025-04-25 19:37:46.689Z147.596° SSE2025-04-26 17:39:46.689Z148.195° SSE32.049°2025-04-26 19:37:46.689Z148.263° SSE
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