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
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United States of America
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image

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.
SatNOGS Links
Mode V
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- CW
- Downlink Frequency
- 137770000
APT
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- APT
- Downlink Frequency
- 137500000
- Baud
- 34000
Most Recent Observers
Observer | Latest Data |
---|---|
PF_DE_VHF_TA1-JN48iv | 2023-09-27 07:58:03 UTC |
mm5aes1-IO85dv | 2023-09-26 19:43:56 UTC |
MrMoo-JN68eu | 2023-08-30 19:22:28 UTC |
KK6OAK Oakwood School-CM97ec | 2023-07-31 04:40:53 UTC |
MUT Ground station-OK03ku | 2023-07-31 01:53:12 UTC |
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Space-Track.org
- TLE Updated
- 2023-10-03 21:09:14 UTC
- TLE Set
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1 11060U 78096A 23276.57890097 .00000293 00000-0 16150-3 0 9993
2 11060 98.5719 321.1293 0009930 214.6399 145.4131 14.18638975538686
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