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TIROS 6
Launch Details
| Launched | 17 September 1962 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 397 |
| COSPAR ID | 1962-047A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 58.303° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00143 |
| RA ascending node | 14.439 hr |
| Argument perigee | 111.894° |
| Mean anomaly | 248.364° |
| Orbital period | 96.422 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 16 Dec 2024, 08:10 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 584.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 594.4 km |
| Peak Altitude | 604.3 km |
Orbital History
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