OCO 2 — pass prediction & tasking

OCO 2 is an optical satellite operated by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in sso orbit at roughly 703 km altitude (NORAD 40059, COSPAR 2014-035A).

Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Frequently asked questions

When does OCO 2 pass over my location?

Use PassPrediction's pass search to compute OCO 2's upcoming overpasses over any area of interest, with elevation, off-nadir angle, and ascending/descending node.

What orbit is OCO 2 in?

OCO 2 is in sso orbit at about 703 km, inclination 98°.

Who operates OCO 2?

OCO 2 is operated by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

What is OCO 2's NORAD ID?

OCO 2 is cataloged as NORAD 40059 (COSPAR 2014-035A).

Verify on a reference tracker

Cross-check NORAD 40059 / COSPAR 2014-035A against an independent satellite catalog:

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