STARLINK-38163, 100250
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-38163, 100250 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 08 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2MO, Unknown motor
Mass
575 kg wet, ~530 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
BOX + PAN, 17.7 m
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 7 hours ago
TLE from 7 hours ago
0 STARLINK-38163
1 A0250U 26181E 26249.59566674 .00139057 00000-0 91590-3 0 9998
2 A0250 97.2827 292.3828 0000183 40.9228 319.2051 15.75244599 5765Epoch: 2026-09-06T14:17Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-06T14:17:45.606Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
92.25425°
Altitude
347.011 km
Speed
7.701 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 29m 31s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:15:16
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
340.945 km
Perigee altitude
340.7 km
Semi-major axis
6,718.959 km
Eccentricity
0.00002
Inclination
97.2827°
RAAN
292.3828°
Arg. of periapsis
40.9228°
True anomaly
319.20373°
Mean anomaly
319.2051°
Eccentric anomaly
319.20441°
Mean motion
3.94085 °/min
Orbital period
91.35 mins
BSTAR
0.0009159
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Other satellites on launch #181 in the year 2026 (2026-08-08 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.STARLINK-38163 Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 4 mins | 2026-09-07 02:37:51.977Z | 136.885° SSE | 2026-09-07 02:39:51.977Z | 80.688° E | 32.833° | 2026-09-07 02:41:51.977Z | 14.351° NNE |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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