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SENTINEL-6A
SatelliteLEOEuropean Space Agency
SENTINEL-6A is a satellite operated by European Space Agency, currently in low Earth orbit, around 1,339 km altitude. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 112 minutes at an inclination of 66.0°. It was launched in 2020. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.
Orbital data
- NORAD ID
- 46984
- COSPAR ID
- 2020-086A
- Type
- Satellite
- Orbit
- LEO
- Perigee (lowest)
- 1,339 km
- Apogee (highest)
- 1,351 km
- Inclination
- 66.04°
- Orbital period
- 112 min
- Launch year
- 2020
- Operator
- European Space Agency
Orbital data from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours. Element epoch: 2026-06-05.
About LEO orbit
Low Earth Orbit. Up to 2,000 km altitude. Where most satellites live including the ISS (~420 km), Starlink (~550 km), and Earth observation. Orbital period roughly 90 minutes.
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