STARLINK-4262, 53015

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-4262, 53015 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 07 Jul 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

53015, 2022-076AF

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

16 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)

2022-07-07 (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, 4.4 m

Radar Cross Section

13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 16 hours ago

0 STARLINK-4262
1 53015U 22076AF  25211.71615067  .00000263  00000-0  34635-4 0  9991
2 53015  53.2190   0.5999 0001225  90.1729 269.9403 15.08835289169475

Epoch: 2025-07-30T17:11Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-30T17:11:15.417Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

154.19421°

Altitude

540.656 km

Speed

7.593 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 02m 23s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

43.632°

Longitude

-74.01683°

Altitude

543.402 km

Speed

7.596 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

10h 00m 43s

Apparent Declination

4° 08' 27"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

23:13:40

Azimuth

25.203° NE

Elevation

-42.861°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

540.85 km

Perigee altitude

539.155 km

Semi-major axis

6,918.139 km

Eccentricity

0.00012

Inclination

53.219°

RAAN

0.5999°

Arg. of periapsis

90.1729°

True anomaly

269.92626°

Mean anomaly

269.9403°

Eccentric anomaly

269.93328°

Mean motion

3.77189 °/min

Orbital period

95.44 mins

BSTAR

0.000034635

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STARLINK-4262 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.
7 mins	2025-07-31 12:26:04.691Z	216.943° SW	2025-07-31 12:29:04.691Z	162.909° S	41.845°	2025-07-31 12:33:04.691Z	55.459° ENE
5 mins	2025-07-31 14:07:04.691Z	295.475° NW	2025-07-31 14:09:04.691Z	337.256° NNW	22.31°	2025-07-31 14:12:04.691Z	28.447° NE
6 mins	2025-07-31 19:08:04.691Z	323.655° NNW	2025-07-31 19:10:04.691Z	26.297° NE	41.352°	2025-07-31 19:14:04.691Z	118.59° SE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

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