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: 35,957.3 km
Apogee: 36,472.0 km
Inclination: 4.0 °
Period: 1,457.7 minutes
Semi major axis: 42585 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   25345.20109589 -.00000217  00000-0  00000-0 0  9991
2 29155   4.0454  78.7250 0060429 268.7359 138.7568  0.98788871 41392

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC