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NORAD ID: 26352
Int'l Code: 2000-022A
Perigee: 35,778.0 km
Apogee: 35,812.8 km
Inclination: 0.3°
Period: 1,436.2 min
Semi major axis: 42,166.4 km
Launch date: May 3, 2000
Source: United States (US)
Comments: GOES-11 was kept in cold on-orbit storage at 104 W during 2000-2006. It was revived at least once per year for orbit adjustment. GOES-11 will have had 2 years of on-ground storage and 6 years of on-orbit storage before becoming operational. In May-June 2006, GOES-11 is being revived to replace GOES-10 as GOES-WEST at 135W.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 26352U 00022A 10244.24205824 .00000088 00000-0 10000-3 0 9800
2 26352 000.3049 261.1713 0004129 281.2610 109.7156 01.00265917 37823
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