STARLINK-5227, 54181

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-5227, 54181 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 28 Oct 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

54181, 2022-141AA

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

14 hours ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

305 kg wet, ~290 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2022-10-28 (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, 8.86 m

Radar Cross Section

13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago

0 STARLINK-5227
1 54181U 22141AA  25178.94936792  .00000044  00000-0  20871-4 0  9991
2 54181  53.2180  67.4692 0001459  87.5433 272.5726 15.08838918147401

Epoch: 2025-06-27T22:47Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-27T22:47:05.388Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

169.40183°

Altitude

540.599 km

Speed

7.593 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 29m 52s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-44.07826°

Longitude

120.7227°

Altitude

555.476 km

Speed

7.583 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

06h 29m 43s

Apparent Declination

-81° 54' 24"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:16:39

Azimuth

169.443° S

Elevation

-39.898°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

541.001 km

Perigee altitude

538.982 km

Semi-major axis

6,918.129 km

Eccentricity

0.00015

Inclination

53.218°

RAAN

67.4692°

Arg. of periapsis

87.5433°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

272.5726°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.7719 °/min

Orbital period

95.44 mins

BSTAR

0.000020871

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STARLINK-5227 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	2025-06-28 18:00:38.931Z	166.51° S	2025-06-28 18:02:38.931Z	134.706° SE	17.086°	2025-06-28 18:05:38.931Z	85.24° E
6 mins	2025-06-28 19:39:38.931Z	248.661° W	2025-06-28 19:41:38.931Z	294.793° NW	40.086°	2025-06-28 19:45:38.931Z	43.146° NE
4 mins	2025-06-28 21:20:38.931Z	317.866° NNW	2025-06-28 21:21:38.931Z	335.325° NNW	16.296°	2025-06-28 21:24:38.931Z	23.786° NE
4 mins	2025-06-29 00:41:38.931Z	350.629° N	2025-06-29 00:43:38.931Z	35.301° NE	22.286°	2025-06-29 00:45:38.931Z	71.993° E
6 mins	2025-06-29 02:20:38.931Z	298.356° NW	2025-06-29 02:22:38.931Z	243.721° WSW	41.618°	2025-06-29 02:26:38.931Z	142.732° SSE

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