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STARLINK-1997, 47592

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1997, 47592 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

47592, 2021-009AW

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: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago

0 STARLINK-1997
1 47592U 21009AW  26171.36938882  .00485222  11534-3  84710-3 0  9996
2 47592  53.0250 205.7963 0011561  13.0924 347.0404 16.01474118297316

Epoch: 2026-06-20T08:51Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T08:51:55.194Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

164.23135°

Altitude

263.758 km

Speed

7.755 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 43m 11s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

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

21:38:00

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

278.309 km

Perigee altitude

262.936 km

Semi-major axis

6,648.759 km

Eccentricity

0.00116

Inclination

53.025°

RAAN

205.7963°

Arg. of periapsis

13.0924°

True anomaly

347.01065°

Mean anomaly

347.0404°

Eccentric anomaly

347.02553°

Mean motion

4.00343 °/min

Orbital period

89.92 mins

BSTAR

0.0008471

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

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STARLINK-1982, 47580 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1988, 47584 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1951, 47553 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1953, 47554 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1998, 47593 (Decayed)

STARLINK-2007, 47602 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1987, 47583 (Decayed)

STARLINK-2024, 47606 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1970, 47571 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1996, 47591 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1909, 47550 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1975, 47573 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1999, 47594 (Decayed)

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