STARLINK-2162, 47748

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-2162, 47748 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 04 Mar 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
47748, 2021-017AC
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
8 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2021-03-04 (4 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, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 STARLINK-2162
1 47748U 21017AC  25135.49817537  .00000661  00000-0  63285-4 0  9992
2 47748  53.0551 100.2494 0001545 101.5753 258.5410 15.06402458232296
Epoch: 2025-05-15T11:57Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-15T11:57:22.351Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
47.43893°
Altitude
548.296 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 40m 59s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-24.59116°
Longitude
25.95872°
Altitude
555.052 km
Speed
7.584 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 40m 31s
Apparent Declination
-74° 34' 14"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
04:21:27
Azimuth
166.556° S
Elevation
-29.126°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.545 km
Perigee altitude
546.405 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.612 km
Eccentricity
0.0001545
Inclination
53.0551°
RAAN
100.2494°
Arg. of periapsis
101.5753°
True anomaly
258.52365°
Mean anomaly
258.541°
Eccentric anomaly
258.53232°
Mean motion
3.76579 °/min
BSTAR
0.000063285
Orbital period
95.6 mins
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STARLINK-2162 Visibility forecast

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End Az.
5 mins2025-05-15 23:14:46.876Z174.069° S2025-05-15 23:17:46.876Z124.931° SE18.858°2025-05-15 23:19:46.876Z90.032° ESE
6 mins2025-05-16 00:54:46.876Z254.943° W2025-05-16 00:56:46.876Z319.998° NNW39.888°2025-05-16 01:00:46.876Z43.393° NE
4 mins2025-05-16 02:35:46.876Z320.764° NNW2025-05-16 02:36:46.876Z338.26° N16.338°2025-05-16 02:39:46.876Z25.565° NE
5 mins2025-05-16 05:56:46.876Z346.007° N2025-05-16 05:58:46.876Z31.264° NE24.404°2025-05-16 06:01:46.876Z83.185° E
6 mins2025-05-16 07:35:46.876Z296.049° NW2025-05-16 07:38:46.876Z195.896° SSW38.313°2025-05-16 07:41:46.876Z148.127° SSE
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