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TIROS 10, 1430

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIROS 10, 1430 is a payload satellite owned by ESSA (US) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 02 Jul 1965 UTC via a THOR DELTA C launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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.

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Identifier

1430, 1965-051A

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US)

Manufacturer

RCA/East Windsor

Mission

Non-operational Civil Weather

Bus & Motor

TIROS I, Unknown motor

Mass

127 kg wet, 127 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1965-07-02 (60 years ago)

Launch vehicle

THOR DELTA C

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.920 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago

0 TIROS 10
1 01430U 65051A   25242.84037100  .00000370  00000-0  12574-3 0  9995
2 01430  98.4758 358.9790 0054562 230.1540 129.4842 14.41444290154080

Epoch: 2025-08-30T20:10Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-30T20:10:08.054Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

77.17655°

Altitude

781.556 km

Speed

7.45 km/s

True Right ascension

23h 55m 54s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

19:25:41

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

789.746 km

Perigee altitude

711.952 km

Semi-major axis

7,128.986 km

Eccentricity

0.00546

Inclination

98.4758°

RAAN

358.979°

Arg. of periapsis

230.154°

True anomaly

129.96467°

Mean anomaly

129.4842°

Eccentric anomaly

129.72464°

Mean motion

3.6058 °/min

Orbital period

99.84 mins

BSTAR

0.00012574

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Other satellites on launch #51 in the year 1965 (1965-07-02 UTC)

DELTA 1 R/B, 1433

DELTA 1 DEB, 1440 (Decayed)

DELTA 1 DEB, 1529

TIROS 10 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
4 mins	2025-08-31 06:20:50.615Z	86.559° E	2025-08-31 06:22:50.615Z	62.061° ENE	14.235°	2025-08-31 06:24:50.615Z	37.279° NE
8 mins	2025-08-31 07:57:50.615Z	176.601° S	2025-08-31 08:00:50.615Z	239.722° WSW	43.575°	2025-08-31 08:05:50.615Z	342.232° N
7 mins	2025-08-31 20:05:50.615Z	40.264° NE	2025-08-31 20:08:50.615Z	94.635° ESE	31.011°	2025-08-31 20:12:50.615Z	161.335° S
6 mins	2025-08-31 21:44:50.615Z	335.328° NNW	2025-08-31 21:47:50.615Z	287.152° WNW	22.482°	2025-08-31 21:50:50.615Z	245.443° WSW