Space AtlasGOES 17
NORAD 43226 · Payload · In orbit since 2018
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 2018-03-01 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Meteorology
- Mass
- 5,192 kg
- Size
- 6.1 × 3.9 m · 12 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 35,783 × 35,790 km
- Inclination
- 1.0°
- Period
- 1435.7 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0001
- Orbit data
- Live orbit: current tracking elements
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.