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TIROS 9
Launch Details
| Launched | 21 January 1965 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 978 |
| COSPAR ID | 1965-004A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 96.403° |
| Eccentricity | 0.11569 |
| RA ascending node | 11.158 hr |
| Argument perigee | 309.483° |
| Mean anomaly | 40.933° |
| Orbital period | 118.899 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 27 Aug 2025, 18:49 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 712.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1638.6 km |
| Peak Altitude | 2565.2 km |
Orbital History
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