GCOM-1 — pass prediction & tasking

GCOM-1 is an optical satellite operated by JAXA in sso orbit at roughly 703 km altitude (NORAD 38337, COSPAR 2012-025A).

Operator: JAXA

Frequently asked questions

When does GCOM-1 pass over my location?

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

What orbit is GCOM-1 in?

GCOM-1 is in sso orbit at about 703 km, inclination 98°.

Who operates GCOM-1?

GCOM-1 is operated by JAXA.

What is GCOM-1's NORAD ID?

GCOM-1 is cataloged as NORAD 38337 (COSPAR 2012-025A).

Verify on a reference tracker

Cross-check NORAD 38337 / COSPAR 2012-025A against an independent satellite catalog:

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