STARLINK-4622, 53648

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-4622, 53648 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 31 Aug 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

53648, 2022-105A

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

4 hours ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

300 kg wet, ~290 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2022-08-31 (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, 4.4 m

Radar Cross Section

13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 4 hours ago

0 STARLINK-4622
1 53648U 22105A   25199.22858663  .00000720  00000-0  60674-4 0  9998
2 53648  97.6581  80.3872 0002455  85.2615 274.8890 15.01259009158357

Epoch: 2025-07-18T05:29Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T05:29:09.884Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

61.81296°

Altitude

565.926 km

Speed

7.578 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 21m 32s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

40.08041°

Longitude

-111.56902°

Altitude

567.81 km

Speed

7.582 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

14h 10m 58s

Apparent Declination

4° 00' 23"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

22:03:34

Azimuth

292.011° WNW

Elevation

-18.429°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

561.718 km

Perigee altitude

558.311 km

Semi-major axis

6,938.152 km

Eccentricity

0.00025

Inclination

97.6581°

RAAN

80.3872°

Arg. of periapsis

85.2615°

True anomaly

274.86097°

Mean anomaly

274.889°

Eccentric anomaly

274.87498°

Mean motion

3.75558 °/min

Orbital period

95.86 mins

BSTAR

0.000060674

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STARLINK-4622 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.
5 mins	2025-07-18 15:14:17.337Z	109.21° ESE	2025-07-18 15:16:17.337Z	74.731° E	19.1°	2025-07-18 15:19:17.337Z	22.754° NE
5 mins	2025-07-18 16:49:17.337Z	216.913° SW	2025-07-18 16:51:17.337Z	260.476° W	25.385°	2025-07-18 16:54:17.337Z	319.233° NNW
5 mins	2025-07-19 04:28:17.337Z	45.42° ENE	2025-07-19 04:30:17.337Z	95.297° ESE	29.903°	2025-07-19 04:33:17.337Z	159.486° S

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

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