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GOES-U, 60133

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GOES-U, 60133 is a payload satellite owned by NOAA (US) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 25 Jun 2024 UTC via an FALCON HEAVY launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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GOES-U details

Identifier	60133, 2024-119A
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	13 hours ago
Origin	NOAA (US)
Manufacturer	LMCSS
Mission	Operational Civil Weather
Bus & Motor	A2100, LEROS-1C
Mass	~5,000 kg wet, 2,925 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2024-06-25 (6 months ago)
Launch vehicle	FALCON HEAVY
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

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TLE from 13 hours ago

0 GOES-U
1 60133U 24119A   24348.36256413 -.00000170  00000-0  00000+0 0  9999
2 60133   0.0123 248.3452 0001406  45.3680 189.8762  1.00278686  1781

Epoch: 2024-12-13T08:42Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-13T08:42:05.54Z)

Latitude	0.00091°
Longitude	-89.47735°
Altitude	35,789.995 km
Speed	3.074 km/s
True Right ascension	08h 14m 18s
True Declination	0° 00' 03"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	0.00084°
Longitude	105.75208°
Altitude	35,778.813 km
Speed	3.075 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	21h 23m 18s
Apparent Declination	-6° 12' 02"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	20:12:33
Azimuth	156.374° SSE
Elevation	41.082°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	35,791.659 km
Perigee altitude	35,779.803 km
Semi-major axis	42,163.868 km
Eccentricity	0.0001406
Inclination	0.0123°
RAAN	248.3452°
Arg. of periapsis	45.368°
True anomaly	189.87344°
Mean anomaly	189.8762°
Eccentric anomaly	189.87482°
Mean motion	0.25069 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1436.05 mins