Track SWOT live — orbit, position & pass times
SWOT is an Earth-observation satellite imaging and measuring our planet, launched in 2022 and tracked in orbit ever since (NORAD 54754). Cosmik shows its live position in real-time 3D, computed in your browser from current orbital data — free, no login.
It orbits about 900–901 km up, circling Earth every ~103 minutes at an inclination of 77.6°. Under the right dawn/dusk lighting a low-orbit satellite this size can be spotted as a moving star — Cosmik computes its passes over your exact location.
Open the live map → SWOT
SWOT at a glance
- Category: Earth observation
- NORAD ID: 54754
- Launched: 2022
- Orbit altitude: 900 – 901 km
- Orbital period: ~103 minutes
- Inclination: 77.6°
Can you see SWOT with the naked eye?
Under good conditions, yes — low-orbit satellites catch sunlight after sunset and before sunrise and cross the sky in minutes. Cosmik shows every upcoming pass over your exact spot, free.
Frequently asked questions
How high does SWOT orbit?
SWOT orbits between 900 and 901 km above Earth, completing an orbit every ~103 minutes at an inclination of 77.6°. These values come from its current orbital elements and shift slightly over time.
Where is SWOT right now?
Open Cosmik's live satellite view and search "SWOT" — its position is propagated in real time from the latest published orbital data, so you see exactly where it is this second, plus its ground track and upcoming passes.
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