TIROS 1

Launch Details
Launched 31 March 1960
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 29
COSPAR ID 1960-002B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 48.378°
Eccentricity 0.00224
RA ascending node 5.654 hr
Argument perigee 20.952°
Mean anomaly 339.230°
Orbital period 97.431 min
Epoch of osculation 21 May 2025, 12:50

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 627.2 km
Mean Altitude 642.9 km
Peak Altitude 658.6 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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