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LYNK TOWER 1, 52162

Orbit data source: Space-Track

LYNK TOWER 1, 52162 is a payload satellite owned by Lynk (US) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 01 Apr 2022 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

52162, 2022-033F

Orbit

SSO

Country

US

Related business

Lynk Global, Inc (US)

Manufacturer

Lynk

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

LYNK SHANNON, Unknown motor

Mass

~80 kg wet, ~80 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2022-04-01 (4 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.650 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 3 days ago

TLE from 3 days ago

0 LYNK TOWER 1
1 52162U 22033F   26019.21696192  .00126187  00000-0  55767-3 0  9998
2 52162  97.2782 121.0430 0002036 285.0716  75.0328 15.84119615213354

Epoch: 2026-01-19T05:12Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-19T05:12:25.509Z)

Latitude

-0.00012°

Longitude

-75.67963°

Altitude

321.633 km

Speed

7.715 km/s

True Right ascension

08h 04m 10s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

01:35:45

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

317.043 km

Perigee altitude

314.317 km

Semi-major axis

6,693.817 km

Eccentricity

0.0002

Inclination

97.2782°

RAAN

121.043°

Arg. of periapsis

285.0716°

True anomaly

75.05534°

Mean anomaly

75.0328°

Eccentric anomaly

75.04407°

Mean motion

3.96308 °/min

Orbital period

90.84 mins

BSTAR

0.00055767

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Other satellites on launch #33 in the year 2022 (2022-04-01 UTC)

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NUSAT-24 (KALPANA CHAWIA, 52178 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-130, 52176 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-139, 52177 (Decayed)

ALFACRUX, 52160 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-138, 52166 (Decayed)

ARCSAT-1, 52161

GNOMES-3, 52158

SPACEBEE-132, 52185 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-131, 52181 (Decayed)

SUCHAI-3, 52191 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-129, 52179 (Decayed)

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Check out LYNK TOWER 1, 52162 on other resources

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