STARLINK-4343, 53050

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-4343, 53050 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 11 Jul 2022 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

53050, 2022-077H

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

297 kg wet, ~275 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2022-07-11 (3 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, 10.1 m

Radar Cross Section

13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 7 hours ago

TLE from 7 hours ago

0 STARLINK-4343
1 53050U 22077H   25347.01191682 -.00000348  00000-0 -19909-4 0  9999
2 53050  97.6013 165.7505 0001548  82.2733 277.8670 15.05647836187933

Epoch: 2025-12-13T00:17Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-13T00:17:09.613Z)

Latitude

0.00004°

Longitude

79.51514°

Altitude

552.436 km

Speed

7.586 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 03m 00s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight 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

05:23:52

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

547.583 km

Perigee altitude

545.439 km

Semi-major axis

6,924.648 km

Eccentricity

0.00015

Inclination

97.6013°

RAAN

165.7505°

Arg. of periapsis

82.2733°

True anomaly

277.84943°

Mean anomaly

277.867°

Eccentric anomaly

277.85821°

Mean motion

3.76657 °/min

Orbital period

95.58 mins

BSTAR

-0.000019909

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STARLINK-4343 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	2025-12-13 11:35:28.680Z	131.871° SE	2025-12-13 11:38:28.680Z	61.361° ENE	29.71°	2025-12-13 11:41:28.680Z	7.69° NNE
6 mins	2025-12-14 00:47:28.680Z	23.894° NE	2025-12-14 00:49:28.680Z	66.76° ENE	40.838°	2025-12-14 00:53:28.680Z	182.702° SSW

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STARLINK-4343, 53050

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 7 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-13T00:17:09.613Z)

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