TIROS-N
Mission information
Name
TIROS-N
Alternate Names
Television Infrared Observation Satellite-N
Satellite ID
ZGHP-1316-2648-0332-2413
NORAD ID
11060
Website
https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/meteorological-satellite-tiros/nasm_A19650289000
Country of Origin

United States of America

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
TIROS-N
Mission timeline
Launch Date
1978-10-13T00:00:00+00:00
Description

TIROS-N was an operational meteorological satellite for use in the National Operational Environmental Satellite System (NOESS) and for the support of the Global Atmospheric Research Program (GARP) during 1978-84. The satellite design provided an economical and stable sun-synchronous platform for advanced operational instruments to measure the earth's atmosphere, its surface and cloudcover, and the near-space environment.

Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
CW
Downlink Frequency
137770000
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
APT
Downlink Frequency
137500000
Baud
34000
Telemetry / Data ?
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
BPSK
Downlink Frequency
1698000000
Baud
100000
Unconfirmed
Yes
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)

No observations recorded for TIROS-N in the last 24h

Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2024-10-30 08:26:32 UTC
TLE Set
1 11060U 78096A   24304.10770389  .00000885  00000-0  44410-3 0  9993
2 11060 98.5178 339.3819 0010864 160.5814 199.5779 14.18987037594584
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