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 96.399°
Eccentricity 0.11586
RA ascending node 8.541 hr
Argument perigee 114.570°
Mean anomaly 258.046°
Orbital period 118.900 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Jun 2025, 09:00

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 710.7 km
Mean Altitude 1638.7 km
Peak Altitude 2566.6 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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