Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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226
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COSPAR ID
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1962-002-A
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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TIROS 4
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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683 x 793 km, 48.3°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | United States |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 7.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 6.0 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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08 February 1962 12:43
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| Launch site | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station,
United States |
| Launch vehicle | Thor Delta |
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