TIROS 5

Launch Details
Launched 18 June 1962
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 309
COSPAR ID 1962-025A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 58.089°
Eccentricity 0.01895
RA ascending node 8.074 hr
Argument perigee 121.912°
Mean anomaly 240.049°
Orbital period 98.627 min
Epoch of osculation 17 Jun 2025, 03:06

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 566.2 km
Mean Altitude 700.2 km
Peak Altitude 834.2 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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