STARLINK-1973, 47628
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1973, 47628 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 16 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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0 STARLINK-1973
1 47628U 21012J 26171.40425118 .00000208 00000-0 18456-4 0 9993
2 47628 53.1576 307.1474 0001366 96.3102 263.8055 15.31701082295822TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T09:42:07.301Z)
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Other satellites on launch #12 in the year 2021 (2021-02-16 UTC)
STARLINK-1973 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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| 5 mins | 2026-06-22 12:01:54.177Z | 263.025° W | 2026-06-22 12:04:54.177Z | 347.57° N | 30.805° | 2026-06-22 12:06:54.177Z | 30.293° NE |
| 4 mins | 2026-06-22 16:59:54.177Z | 357.64° N | 2026-06-22 17:00:54.177Z | 24.695° NE | 24.166° | 2026-06-22 17:03:54.177Z | 85.969° E |
| 5 mins | 2026-06-22 18:36:54.177Z | 286.884° WNW | 2026-06-22 18:38:54.177Z | 227.851° WSW | 33.979° | 2026-06-22 18:41:54.177Z | 156.711° SSE |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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