SWOT, 54754
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SWOT, 54754 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Fri, 16 Dec 2022 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
Thales Alenia
Mission
Operational Civil Earth Obs Sci
Bus & Motor
SWOT, Unknown motor
Mass
2,200 kg wet, 2,200 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan + 2 Arm, 7.9 m
Radar Cross Section
23.946 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 days ago
TLE from 2 days ago
0 SWOT
1 54754U 22173A 26171.41805959 .00000075 00000-0 52339-4 0 9996
2 54754 77.6105 30.9486 0000286 91.4251 268.6933 14.00169969179606Epoch: 2026-06-20T10:02Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T10:02:00.348Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
-28.18583°
Altitude
895.958 km
Speed
7.404 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 03m 47s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:08:43
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
890.809 km
Perigee altitude
890.394 km
Semi-major axis
7,268.739 km
Eccentricity
0.00003
Inclination
77.6105°
RAAN
30.9486°
Arg. of periapsis
91.4251°
True anomaly
268.69002°
Mean anomaly
268.6933°
Eccentric anomaly
268.69166°
Mean motion
3.50231 °/min
Orbital period
102.79 mins
BSTAR
0.000052339
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Other satellites on launch #173 in the year 2022 (2022-12-16 UTC)
No other RSOs were in this launch
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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. |
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| 10 mins | 2026-06-22 15:18:26.442Z | 186.392° SSW | 2026-06-22 15:23:26.442Z | 87.76° E | 44.356° | 2026-06-22 15:28:26.442Z | 17.382° NNE |
| 5 mins | 2026-06-22 17:06:26.442Z | 278.972° WNW | 2026-06-22 17:08:26.442Z | 301.629° NW | 14.612° | 2026-06-22 17:11:26.442Z | 333.416° NNW |
| 4 mins | 2026-06-23 00:22:26.442Z | 43.745° NE | 2026-06-23 00:23:26.442Z | 55.023° ENE | 14.143° | 2026-06-23 00:26:26.442Z | 87.67° E |
| 10 mins | 2026-06-23 02:04:26.442Z | 342.793° N | 2026-06-23 02:08:26.442Z | 307.568° NW | 44.079° | 2026-06-23 02:14:26.442Z | 171.969° S |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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