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ION SCV-008 (NORAD 55051)

ION SCV-008 is a other active satellites satellite (NORAD 55051) in a LEO orbit 467 by 485 km above the Earth, circling the planet every 94.1 minutes. Right now it is over latitude 71°, longitude -93.4° at an altitude of 495 km.

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Where is ION SCV-008 now?

Latitude: 71.019°
Longitude: -93.4°
Altitude: 495.2 km
Speed: 7.62 km/s
Footprint radius: 2436 km

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Frequencies and modes

Link	Uplink	Downlink	Mode
Mode U - FSK1k2 AX.100	—	401.415 MHz	FSK AX.100 Mode 5
S-Band Transmitter	—	2259.5 MHz	BPSK

Frequencies are the nominal values from the SatNOGS database and can change. While the satellite is above your horizon the table shows the Doppler-corrected frequencies. For how to use them, read working amateur radio satellites.

Orbit and identity

55051NORAD catalog number

2023-001AUInternational designator

Other active satellitesCategory

LEOOrbit class

94.12 minOrbital period

467 × 485 kmPerigee × apogee altitude

97.57°Inclination

0.001289Eccentricity

15.3Revolutions per day

2023Launch year

In orbitStatus (SatNOGS)

NoneOperator

Orbital elements epoch: 2026-10-29T16:48:31 UTC (1.1 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