STARLINK-2271, 48008 (Decayed)
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-2271, 48008 was a payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Wed, 24 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
3 weeks ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Decayed Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 3 weeks ago
0 STARLINK-2271
1 48008U 21024AH 25131.83369876 .18890074 12465-4 66658-3 0 9994
2 48008 53.0265 119.5836 0005873 263.3434 164.7094 16.44102317230380Epoch: 2025-05-11T20:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-11T20:00:31.572Z)
Latitude
47.97883°
Longitude
5.76421°
Altitude
163.915 km
Speed
7.812 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 43m 00s
True Declination
47° 47' 32"
Sunlit
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Other satellites on launch #24 in the year 2021 (2021-03-24 UTC)
STARLINK-2271 Visibility
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