STARLINK-38224, 100197

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-38224, 100197 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 01 Aug 2026 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier
100197, 2026-175U
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2MO, Unknown motor
Mass
575 kg wet, ~530 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2026-08-01 (2 months ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
BOX + PAN, 17.7 m
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago
0 STARLINK-38224
1 A0197U 26175U   26263.75519578  .00103206  00000-0  68364-3 0  9996
2 A0197  97.2847 106.1603 0001520  85.1271 275.0168 15.75217945  9212
Epoch: 2026-09-20T18:07Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-20T18:07:28.915Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
-165.35501°
Altitude
347.09 km
Speed
7.701 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 04m 38s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:09:52
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
341.92 km
Perigee altitude
339.877 km
Semi-major axis
6,719.035 km
Eccentricity
0.00015
Inclination
97.2847°
RAAN
106.1603°
Arg. of periapsis
85.1271°
True anomaly
274.99945°
Mean anomaly
275.0168°
Eccentric anomaly
275.00812°
Mean motion
3.94079 °/min
Orbital period
91.35 mins
BSTAR
0.00068364
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