TIROS-C - Norad ID: 162
| Spacetrack Directory Name | TIROS 3 |
| Alternative name | TIROS-C |
| Follow TIROS 3 | TIROS 3 Tracker |
| Pass predictions TIROS 3 | Pass predictions TIROS 3 |
| Orbit launches |
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| Days in orbit | 23804 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Type | Satellite |
| Perigee | 713 km |
| Apogee | 777 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 47.9° |
| Laps per day | 14 |
| Height TIROS 3 | 746.08 km |
TIROS 3, 162 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 12 Jul 1961 UTC via a THOR DELTA launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
satellite TIROS 3 Date of exalting 12.07.1961y. Average height of ISS TIROS 3 hundred 746.08 km. Average velocity TIROS 3 is 26942.14 km/h. Inclination TIROS 3 satellite 47.9°.