Real-Time Orbital Tracking (NORAD Cat ID: 63182)

SPHEREx Satellite Tracker

Real-time geodetic ephemeris, sub-satellite coordinates, and orbital ground track for NASA's Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer.

Live Position

Now passing over

Waiting for telemetry

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Sub-Satellite Latitude

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Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Ground Velocity

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Illumination

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Period: ~97.6 min

🛰️ Global Ground Track & Orbital Pass Projection

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LIVE MAP · EQUIRECTANGULAR PROJECTION −180° LONGITUDE 180° · 90°N — 90°S

Current SPHEREx Position

Upcoming Orbit Track (+90m)

Recent Past Track (-45m)

Sub-Solar Point (Direct Overhead)

Orbital Characteristics

Orbit TypeSun-Synchronous Polar

Inclination97.96°

Nominal Altitude~700 km

Mean Motion~14.74 revs / day

Orbital Period97.6 minutes

Catalog & Identifiers

NORAD Catalog ID63182

COSPAR ID2025-047E

Mission NameSPHEREx (MIDEX 9)

OperatorNASA / JPL / Caltech

Ephemeris SourceCelesTrak GP API

Survey Geometry

Scan AxisGreat Circle Terminator

All-Sky CadenceEvery 6 Months

Detector Bands102 Infrared Colors

Wavelength Range0.75 – 5.00 µm

Horizon Radius~2,800 km