SWIFT

NORAD 28485 · COSPAR 2004-047A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #20726 @ 263 x 267 km x 20.5495 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-24 03:07 UTC Â· 28.7 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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SWIFT
1 28485U 04047A 26297.13011605 .00589031 13340-3 87942-3 0 09998
2 28485 20.5495 255.5653 0003233 219.1423 140.8796 16.03357603207264

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

November 20th 2004

Spacecraft age

21 years, 11 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Goddard Space Flight Center/Penn State University

Purpose

Space Science

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Delta 7320

Contractor

Spectrum Astro (General Dynamics)

Launch mass

1,463 kg

Power

1,040.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

20.5495Â°

Period

89.81 min

Perigee

263 km

Apogee

267 km

Eccentricity

0.0003233

RAAN

255.5653Â°

Arg of Perigee

219.1423Â°

Mean Motion

16.03357603 rev/d