Space Map Shows 19K+ Satellites Orbiting Earth - Esri

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Satellite map shows current position and trajectory of over 19300 satellites orbiting the Earth. View satellites by country, type, size, launch date, ... QuickLinks Presets AmericanSatellites ChineseSatellites RussianSatellites SpaceStations GPS GLONASS Inmarsat Landsat DigitalGlobe LowEarthOrbit MediumEarthOrbi GeosynchronousOrbit GeostationaryOribit HighEarthOrbit Reset Country All AU CA CN FR IN JP RU UK US Type All Junk NotJunk Size All Sm Med Lg LaunchDate OrbitPeriod Inclination Apogee Perigee NORAD COSPAR Country Period Inclination Apogee Perigee Size Launch Links NASA N2YO Back HELP WelcometoSatelliteMap. Thisapplicationmapsthecurrentlocationofabout19,300manmadeobjectsorbitingtheEarth. UsethePresetdropdownmenutoconvenientlyselectasubsetofsatellites,forexample,Russianorlowearthorbitsatellites.Selectedsatellitesarecoloredred. ThebuttonsandslidersbelowthePresetdropdowncanbeusedtobuildyourownselectionorrefineapresetselection.Itispossibletoconstructquitecomplexselections,forexample,Americansatellitesinlowearthorbit(apogee/perigee<2,000km)thatarenotjunk. Tocleartheselection,clickPresets>ResetAll. Clickingonanindividualsatelliteinthe3dviewwilldisplayapanelwithdetailedinformation.LinkstoNASA'swebsiteareprovidedforadditionalinformation.Inadditiontodisplayingnameandorbitaldetails,the3dviewdisplaysthesatellite'sfuturetrajectorywithrespecttotheEarth'ssurface.Bydefaultthetrajectoryisforonedaybutthiscanbechangedtoeitheronehouroroneweek. Perhapsthemostsurprisingfactforusersofthisapplicationisthelargeproportionoforbitalobjectsclassifiedasjunk.Approximately3/4ofmanmadeobjectsarespentrocketboostersordebrisfromsatellitecollisions. ItisimportanttonotethatsatellitepositionsarederivedfromanephemerisdatabasedownloadedinJuly14,2020.Assuchthisappwillnotdisplaysatelliteslaunchedsincethenorreflectintentionallyorunintentionallyorbitaladjustments.Similarlyatmosphericfrictionandgravitationalforcesarelikelytoinfluenceorbitalposition.Howeverthedifferentbetweenprojectedandactualpositionisunlikelytobeperceptibleatthescaleused. Ifyouencounteranyproblemsorhavesuggestionsforimprovementspleasedon'thesistetoletusknowhere. Back ABOUT ThisapplicationwasdesignedanddevelopedbyEsri'sApplicationsPrototypeLabinRedlands,California.Theapplicationwasbuiltusingthefollowingtechnologies: ArcGISAPIforJavaScript(version4)byEsri BootstrapbyTwitterInc BootstrapSliderbyKyleJ.Kemp GoogleFonts,specificallyOrbitronandOswald jQuerybythejQueryFoundationInc. satellite-jsbyShashwatKandadaiandUCSC Satellitedescriptionsandephemerisaresourcedfromspace-tracker.org.Thesatellite-jsJavaScriptlibraryisusedtoconverttheTLEforeachsatelliteintoageographiclocation. Soucecodeforthisapplicationcanbefoundhere. Back SatelliteMap helpabout



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