NOAA 16

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NOAA 16 is classified as:

• Search & rescue
• NOAA
• Weather
• Amateur radio

NORAD ID: 26536
Int'l Code: 2000-055A
Perigee: 845.9 km
Apogee: 862.5 km
Inclination: 98.5 °
Period: 101.9 minutes
Semi major axis: 7225 km
RCS: 5.3879 m² (large)
Launch date: September 21, 2000
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)



Polar-orbiting satellite; long-range weather forecasting; atmospheric and weather monitoring instruments; data stored on-board and transmitted over Fairbanks, AK and Wallops Island, VA.

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HGS 4 (GALAXY 4) Track 1 satellite(s)

1 26536U 00055A   24208.86229476  .00000142  00000-0  97391-4 0  9992
2 26536  98.5292 246.6421 0011519 119.5122 240.7202 14.13606109229687

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC