TIROS 3

Launch Details
Launched 11 July 1961
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 162
COSPAR ID 1961-017A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 47.898°
Eccentricity 0.00445
RA ascending node 10.284 hr
Argument perigee 300.717°
Mean anomaly 58.934°
Orbital period 99.641 min
Epoch of osculation 03 Jul 2025, 14:27

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 716.8 km
Mean Altitude 748.5 km
Peak Altitude 780.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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