---
title: "Where a satellite is now"
method: GET
path: "/v1/satellites/{id}"
tags: ["Satellite passes"]
---

# Where a satellite is now

`GET /v1/satellites/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.dharun.dev`
- URL: `https://api.dharun.dev/v1/satellites/{id}`
- Auth: none declared

The point on Earth below the satellite at the moment of the request, its altitude and speed, whether it is in sunlight, and how old its orbit elements are.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- Envelope
  - `data` unknown, required
  - `meta` object, required
    - `limit` integer
    - `note` string
    - `offset` integer
    - `source` object: Where the data came from and the credit its licence asks for.
      - `attribution` string
      - `licence` string
      - `name` string
      - `retrieved` string
      - `url` string
      - `version` string
    - `total` integer

## Other responses

- `400`: Error
- `404`: Error
- `429`: Error

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