GOES 13

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GOES 13 is classified as:

• Geostationary
• Search & rescue
• GOES
• TV

NORAD ID: 29155
Int'l Code: 2006-018A
Perigee: 35,757.7 km
Apogee: 35,824.9 km
Inclination: 0.2 °
Period: 1,436.0 minutes
Semi major axis: 42162 km
RCS: 18.149 m² (large)
Launch date: May 24, 2006
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

GOES 13 is an American (NOAA) geostationary weather satellite that was launched by a Delta 4 rocket from Cape Canaveral at 22:11 UT on 24 May 2006. The 3133 kg (with fuel), 2.3 kW craft carries the usual set of GOES monitors: imager, sounder, SEM package, X-ray imager, energetic particle detector, and ground-data relaying equipment. The parking longitude is yet to be finalized

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1 29155U 06018A   18171.42092855 -.00000299  00000-0  00000+0 0  9990
2 29155   0.1524 269.2827 0007970 144.0767 306.7040  1.00280582 44255

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC