FACSAT-1 — pass prediction & tasking

FACSAT-1 is an optical satellite operated by Colombian Air Force in sso orbit at roughly 488 km altitude (NORAD 43721, COSPAR 2018-096C).

Operator: Colombian Air Force

Frequently asked questions

When does FACSAT-1 pass over my location?

Use PassPrediction's pass search to compute FACSAT-1's upcoming overpasses over any area of interest, with elevation, off-nadir angle, and ascending/descending node.

What orbit is FACSAT-1 in?

FACSAT-1 is in sso orbit at about 488 km, inclination 98°.

Who operates FACSAT-1?

FACSAT-1 is operated by Colombian Air Force.

What is FACSAT-1's NORAD ID?

FACSAT-1 is cataloged as NORAD 43721 (COSPAR 2018-096C).

Verify on a reference tracker

Cross-check NORAD 43721 / COSPAR 2018-096C against an independent satellite catalog:

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