STARLINK-3853, 52359

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-3853, 52359 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 29 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

52359, 2022-045AE

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

4 hours ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

297 kg wet, ~275 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2022-04-29 (3 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, 4.5 m

Radar Cross Section

11.087 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 4 hours ago

0 STARLINK-3853
1 52359U 22045AE  25212.23828160  .00001030  00000-0  82787-4 0  9999
2 52359  53.2179 113.2681 0001362  88.5372 271.5776 15.08845435182357

Epoch: 2025-07-31T05:43Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-31T05:43:07.53Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

78.38068°

Altitude

540.598 km

Speed

7.593 km/s

True Right ascension

07h 33m 04s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

22.24185°

Longitude

-120.04076°

Altitude

539.97 km

Speed

7.596 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

15h 26m 01s

Apparent Declination

-12° 08' 34"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

23:10:41

Azimuth

277.485° WNW

Elevation

-27.749°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

540.914 km

Perigee altitude

539.029 km

Semi-major axis

6,918.109 km

Eccentricity

0.00014

Inclination

53.2179°

RAAN

113.2681°

Arg. of periapsis

88.5372°

True anomaly

271.562°

Mean anomaly

271.5776°

Eccentric anomaly

271.5698°

Mean motion

3.77192 °/min

Orbital period

95.44 mins

BSTAR

0.000082787

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STARLINK-3853 Visibility forecast

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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.
6 mins	2025-07-31 20:13:06.019Z	226.402° WSW	2025-07-31 20:15:06.019Z	217.387° SW	43.126°	2025-07-31 20:19:06.019Z	50.935° ENE
4 mins	2025-07-31 21:54:06.019Z	312.392° NW	2025-07-31 21:55:06.019Z	332.718° NNW	19.794°	2025-07-31 21:58:06.019Z	24.841° NE
4 mins	2025-08-01 01:15:06.019Z	352.724° N	2025-08-01 01:16:06.019Z	11.074° NNE	18.056°	2025-08-01 01:19:06.019Z	63.308° ENE
6 mins	2025-08-01 02:54:06.019Z	314.589° NW	2025-08-01 02:56:06.019Z	343.567° N	43.532°	2025-08-01 03:00:06.019Z	126.616° SE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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