Satellite
GOES-16
The US geostationary weather satellite over the Americas: a full image of the hemisphere every 10 minutes and a lightning mapper that spots every flash.
- Catalogue name
- GOES 16
- NORAD ID
- 41866
- Owner
- United States
- Launched
- November 19, 2016
- Altitude (perigee – apogee)
- 35,785 – 35,802 km
- Orbital period
- 1,436.1 min
- Inclination
- 0.6°