GOES-5

Summary

GOES-5 is a weather satellite^[1]. GOES-5 draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (weather_satellite category, ranking #25 of 77).^[2]

Key Facts

• GOES-5's image is recorded as GOES 4-5-6-7 illustration.jpg^[3].
• GOES-5's instance of is recorded as weather satellite^[4].
• GOES-5's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite^[5].
• GOES-5's operator is recorded as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration^[6].
• GOES-5's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[7].
• GOES-5's follows is recorded as GOES-4^[8].
• GOES-5's followed by is recorded as GOES-6^[9].
• GOES-5's manufacturer is recorded as Boeing Satellite Development Center^[10].
• GOES-5's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1981-049A^[11].
• GOES-5's part of is recorded as Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite^[12].
• GOES-5's Commons category is recorded as GOES 5^[13].
• GOES-5's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta 3000^[14].
• GOES-5's SCN is recorded as 12472^[15].
• GOES-5's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1981-05-22T00:00:00Z^[16].
• GOES-5's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07k4y56^[17].
• GOES-5's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[18].
• GOES-5's significant event is recorded as service retirement^[19].
• GOES-5's launch contractor is recorded as McDonnell Douglas^[20].
• GOES-5's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17^[21].
• GOES-5's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+14.6'}^[22].
• GOES-5's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+660'}^[23].
• GOES-5's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+1435.2'}^[24].
• GOES-5's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+42146'}^[25].
• GOES-5's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+35801.1'}^[26].
• GOES-5's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+35749.8'}^[27].

Why It Matters

GOES-5 draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (weather_satellite category, ranking #25 of 77).^[2]