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STARLINK-1993, 47588

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1993, 47588 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 04 Feb 2021 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

47588, 2021-009AS

Orbit

LEO

Country

US

Related business

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Partially operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2021-02-04 (5 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 1 Pan, 10.1 m

Radar Cross Section

13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 5 hours ago

TLE from 5 hours ago

0 STARLINK-1993
1 47588U 21009AS  26092.33335648  .00185864  00000-0  11899-2 0  9990
2 47588  53.0413 222.1396 0008058 350.9534 308.7488 15.75204621  5876

Epoch: 2026-04-02T08:00Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-02T08:00:01.999Z)

Latitude

-44.19094°

Longitude

-135.21777°

Altitude

355.532 km

Speed

7.697 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 41m 53s

True Declination

-44° 00' 32"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

19:02:45

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

349.747 km

Perigee altitude

338.913 km

Semi-major axis

6,722.467 km

Eccentricity

0.00081

Inclination

53.0413°

RAAN

222.1396°

Arg. of periapsis

350.9534°

True anomaly

308.67674°

Mean anomaly

308.7488°

Eccentric anomaly

308.71277°

Mean motion

3.93777 °/min

Orbital period

91.42 mins

BSTAR

0.0011899

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Other satellites on launch #9 in the year 2021 (2021-02-04 UTC)

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STARLINK-1968, 47569 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1806, 47549 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1988, 47584 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1940, 47552 (Decayed)

STARLINK-2021, 47604

STARLINK-2002, 47597 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1980, 47578 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1998, 47593 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1979, 47577 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1986, 47582 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1978, 47576 (Decayed)

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STARLINK-1993 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.
4 mins	2026-04-02 17:52:36.906Z	326.978° NNW	2026-04-02 17:54:36.906Z	36.774° NE	34.763°	2026-04-02 17:56:36.906Z	104.857° ESE

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