STARLINK-3056, 49159
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-3056, 49159 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
11 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)
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 11 hours ago
0 STARLINK-3056
1 49159U 21082AF 25128.92966177 .00000588 00000-0 57079-4 0 9999
2 49159 69.9992 342.8651 0002973 265.3506 94.7314 14.98331159201422Epoch: 2025-05-08T22:18Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T22:18:42.776Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
141.19376°
Altitude
574.647 km
Speed
7.574 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 51m 27s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-59.25788°
Longitude
102.5539°
Altitude
592.531 km
Speed
7.564 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
02h 16m 06s
Apparent Declination
-71° 27' 58"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:23:19
Azimuth
158.477° S
Elevation
-50.829°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #82 in the year 2021 (2021-09-14 UTC)
STARLINK-3056 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined°
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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| 6 mins | 2025-05-09 16:06:01.626Z | 234.281° WSW | 2025-05-09 16:08:01.626Z | 289.221° WNW | 36.772° | 2025-05-09 16:12:01.626Z | 12.672° NNE |
| 5 mins | 2025-05-10 00:30:01.626Z | 9.826° NNE | 2025-05-10 00:32:01.626Z | 50.131° ENE | 25.885° | 2025-05-10 00:35:01.626Z | 111.72° ESE |
| 4 mins | 2025-05-10 02:09:01.626Z | 283.849° WNW | 2025-05-10 02:10:01.626Z | 264.354° W | 20.717° | 2025-05-10 02:13:01.626Z | 209.863° SW |
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