STARLINK-40079, 100871
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-40079, 100871 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 28 Sep 2026 UTC via an STARSHIP V3 launch vehicle from the (BOCA). 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 V3, Unknown motor
Mass
2,000 kg wet, ~2,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Unknown
Object type
Shape & HBR
BOX + 2 PAN, 26.0 m
Radar Cross Section
RCS unknown
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 15 hours ago
TLE from 15 hours ago
0 STARLINK-40079
1 A0871U 26225S 26287.25004630 .00065112 00000-0 26110-3 0 9996
2 A0871 30.4985 224.0501 0000088 170.3652 197.5166 15.85082726 3698Epoch: 2026-10-14T06:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-10-14T06:00:04.000Z)
Latitude
3.98158°
Longitude
117.97901°
Altitude
314.129 km
Speed
7.723 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 23m 11s
True Declination
3° 57' 23"
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
15:21:16
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
320.194 km
Perigee altitude
320.076 km
Semi-major axis
6,698.272 km
Eccentricity
0.00001
Inclination
30.4985°
RAAN
224.0501°
Arg. of periapsis
170.3652°
True anomaly
197.5163°
Mean anomaly
197.5166°
Eccentric anomaly
197.51645°
Mean motion
3.95912 °/min
Orbital period
90.93 mins
BSTAR
0.0002611
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Other satellites on launch #225 in the year 2026 (2026-09-28 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-40079 Visibility
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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