GOES 5

retiredgeo

NORAD / COSPAR12472 / 1981-049A

ConstellationUNCLASSIFIED

Object typePAYLOAD

Country / ownerUnited States

OperatorVarious

Launch date22 May 1981

Launch siteN/A

Launch vehicleN/A

Decay dateIn orbit

Period1436.77 min

Inclination9.22°

Apoapsis35815 km

Periapsis35784 km

Mean altitude35800 km

Semi-major axis42171 km

Eccentricity0.00037

Latitude—

Longitude—

Altitude—

Velocity—

Footprint area—

TLE epoch9/8/2026, 6:25:37 AM

SourceSpace-Track

1 12472U 81049A   26251.26779502  .00000043  00000-0  00000+0 0  9998
2 12472   9.2158 315.1766 0003724 309.9207  47.6588  1.00224759123675