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SWAS (NORAD 25560)

SWAS is a science and education satellite (NORAD 25560) in a LEO orbit 532 by 538 km above the Earth, circling the planet every 95.3 minutes. Right now it is over latitude -24.8°, longitude 79.7° at an altitude of 547 km.

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Where is SWAS now?

Latitude: -24.84°
Longitude: 79.705°
Altitude: 546.6 km
Speed: 7.586 km/s
Footprint radius: 2551 km

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Orbit and identity

25560NORAD catalog number

1998-071AInternational designator

Science and educationCategory

LEOOrbit class

95.34 minOrbital period

532 × 538 kmPerigee × apogee altitude

69.9°Inclination

0.0004Eccentricity

15.1032Revolutions per day

1998Launch year

Orbital elements epoch: 2026-10-29T19:47:56 UTC (1 days ago). Positions drift from reality as the elements age; fresh elements are fetched automatically.

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Positions are computed from public orbital elements (CelesTrak / US Space Force 18th SDS) with the SGP4 model and are accurate to a few kilometres; amateur radio data from the SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA). Not for navigation or safety-critical use. Method and limits · Radio coverage map · Live HF propagation data