STARLINK-2612, 48379

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-2612, 48379 is a payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Tue, 04 May 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
48379, 2021-038AC
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
21 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)
2021-05-04 (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 21 hours ago
0 STARLINK-2612
1 48379U 21038AC  25152.75298124  .00001492  00000-0  11905-3 0  9993
2 48379  53.0546 172.7921 0000907  86.3200 273.7893 15.06398653224823
Epoch: 2025-06-01T18:04Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-01T18:04:17.579Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
11.24438°
Altitude
548.053 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 31m 10s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
47.35315°
Longitude
132.98125°
Altitude
551.848 km
Speed
7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
16h 14m 11s
Apparent Declination
9° 09' 34"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
01:01:15
Azimuth
306.459° NW
Elevation
-23.718°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.115 km
Perigee altitude
546.858 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.623 km
Eccentricity
0.00009
Inclination
53.0546°
RAAN
172.7921°
Arg. of periapsis
86.32°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
273.7893°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76578 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.00011905
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STARLINK-2612 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
8 mins2025-06-03 03:40:21.004Z222.576° SW2025-06-03 03:44:21.004Z138.548° SSE43.959°2025-06-03 03:48:21.004Z53.401° ENE
5 mins2025-06-03 05:22:21.004Z298.546° NW2025-06-03 05:24:21.004Z339.096° N21.565°2025-06-03 05:27:21.004Z28.822° NE
4 mins2025-06-03 08:44:21.004Z352.158° N2025-06-03 08:45:21.004Z10.219° NNE17.857°2025-06-03 08:48:21.004Z61.518° ENE
6 mins2025-06-03 10:23:21.004Z316.213° NNW2025-06-03 10:26:21.004Z88.87° E42.144°2025-06-03 10:29:21.004Z122.936° SE
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