TIROS 4

Photo TIROS 4

226
Spacetrack Directory Number
1962-02-08
Orbit launches
740.42 km
Average height
26952.88 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information TIROS 4 - TIROS-D

Spacetrack Directory Name TIROS 4
Alternative name TIROS-D
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Orbit launches 1962-02-08 (64 years ago)
Days in orbit 23591
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Type Satellite
Perigee 684 km
Apogee 796 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 48.3°
Laps per day 14
Height TIROS 4 740.42 km

Additional information TIROS 4

TIROS 4, 226 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 08 Feb 1962 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 4 Date of exalting 08.02.1962y. Average height of ISS TIROS 4 hundred 740.42 km. Average velocity TIROS 4 is 26952.88 km/h. Inclination TIROS 4 satellite 48.3°.

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Update time: 2026-09-11 19:30:04
Average height of ISS TIROS 4 is: 740.42km
Average velocity TIROS 4 is: 26952.88km/h
Average orbit height TIROS 4 is: 48.3°
TIROS 4 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1962-02-08
TIROS 4 is from 23591 days Days in orbit.