STARLINK-3088, 49163

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-3088, 49163 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
49163, 2021-082AK
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
20 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 20 hours ago
0 STARLINK-3088
1 49163U 21082AK  25183.43059935 -.00000025  00000-0  57409-5 0  9991
2 49163  69.9994 185.4428 0003624 266.7180  93.3565 14.98329842210147
Epoch: 2025-07-02T10:20Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T10:20:03.783Z)
Latitude
Longitude
109.71523°
Altitude
574.629 km
Speed
7.574 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 21m 46s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-19.24459°
Longitude
-65.13716°
Altitude
577.839 km
Speed
7.572 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
02h 58m 24s
Apparent Declination
-36° 10' 27"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
18:12:50
Azimuth
100.314° ESE
Elevation
-52.011°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
572.523 km
Perigee altitude
567.487 km
Semi-major axis
6,948.142 km
Eccentricity
0.00036
Inclination
69.9994°
RAAN
185.4428°
Arg. of periapsis
266.718°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
93.3565°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.74749 °/min
Orbital period
96.06 mins
BSTAR
0.0000057409
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STARLINK-3088 Visibility forecast

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Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-07-03 10:55:09.310Z346.193° N2025-07-03 10:58:09.310Z53.261° ENE40.727°2025-07-03 11:02:09.310Z143.536° SSE
5 mins2025-07-04 00:56:09.310Z164.677° S2025-07-04 00:58:09.310Z111.248° ESE33.384°2025-07-04 01:01:09.310Z44.639° NE
4 mins2025-07-04 02:35:09.310Z279.349° WNW2025-07-04 02:37:09.310Z314.547° NW16.74°2025-07-04 02:39:09.310Z345.062° N
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