SkySat-6 — pass prediction & tasking

SkySat-6 is an optical satellite operated by Planet in sso orbit at roughly 502 km altitude (NORAD 41773, COSPAR 2016-058D).

Operator: Planet

Frequently asked questions

When does SkySat-6 pass over my location?

Use PassPrediction's pass search to compute SkySat-6's upcoming overpasses over any area of interest, with elevation, off-nadir angle, and ascending/descending node.

What orbit is SkySat-6 in?

SkySat-6 is in sso orbit at about 502 km, inclination 97°.

Who operates SkySat-6?

SkySat-6 is operated by Planet.

What is SkySat-6's NORAD ID?

SkySat-6 is cataloged as NORAD 41773 (COSPAR 2016-058D).

Verify on a reference tracker

Cross-check NORAD 41773 / COSPAR 2016-058D against an independent satellite catalog:

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