STARLINK-3068, 49154

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-3068, 49154 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 14 Sep 2021 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
49154, 2021-082AA
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
19 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
297 kg wet, ~275 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2021-09-14 (4 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
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 19 hours ago
0 STARLINK-3068
1 49154U 21082AA  25183.44311226 -.00000066  00000-0  22654-5 0  9995
2 49154  69.9994 185.4008 0004244 262.3701  97.6976 14.98331438210069
Epoch: 2025-07-02T10:38Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T10:38:04.899Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
105.15624°
Altitude
574.872 km
Speed
7.573 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 21m 36s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
10.40677°
Longitude
106.94406°
Altitude
574.73 km
Speed
7.574 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
09h 50m 44s
Apparent Declination
-20° 32' 59"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:40:13
Azimuth
270.481° WNW
Elevation
-33.738°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
572.949 km
Perigee altitude
567.051 km
Semi-major axis
6,948.137 km
Eccentricity
0.00042
Inclination
69.9994°
RAAN
185.4008°
Arg. of periapsis
262.3701°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
97.6976°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.74749 °/min
Orbital period
96.06 mins
BSTAR
0.0000022654
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STARLINK-3068 Visibility forecast

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Max El. time (UTC)
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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-07-03 11:13:38.063Z333.844° NNW2025-07-03 11:16:38.063Z278.838° WNW44.812°2025-07-03 11:20:38.063Z159.057° S
7 mins2025-07-04 01:13:38.063Z191.813° SSW2025-07-04 01:16:38.063Z103.722° ESE42.869°2025-07-04 01:20:38.063Z29.677° NE
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