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TIROS N
Launch Details
| Launched | 12 October 1978 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Category |
NOAA
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| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 11060 |
| COSPAR ID | 1978-096A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.482° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00097 |
| RA ascending node | 19.079 hr |
| Argument perigee | 325.516° |
| Mean anomaly | 34.539° |
| Orbital period | 101.463 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 14 Sep 2025, 23:45 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 828.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 835.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 842.0 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
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