STARLINK-5078, 54857

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-5078, 54857 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 28 Dec 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

54857, 2022-177AP

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

22 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)

2022-12-28 (2 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, 8.86 m

Radar Cross Section

13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 22 hours ago

0 STARLINK-5078
1 54857U 22177AP  25164.64514083 -.00000344  00000-0 -10404-4 0  9993
2 54857  43.0035 142.2675 0001178 271.8002  88.2705 15.02532448136633

Epoch: 2025-06-13T15:29Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-13T15:29:00.167Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

7.82077°

Altitude

558.844 km

Speed

7.584 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 29m 04s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-20.48251°

Longitude

-20.68117°

Altitude

563.184 km

Speed

7.581 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

09h 31m 42s

Apparent Declination

-34° 33' 39"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:12:59

Azimuth

93.458° ESE

Elevation

-57.735°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

561.831 km

Perigee altitude

560.196 km

Semi-major axis

6,939.151 km

Eccentricity

0.00012

Inclination

43.0035°

RAAN

142.2675°

Arg. of periapsis

271.8002°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

88.2705°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.75477 °/min

Orbital period

95.88 mins

BSTAR

-0.000010404

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Other satellites on launch #177 in the year 2022 (2022-12-28 UTC)

STARLINK-5078 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	2025-06-15 01:11:02.039Z	205.88° SW	2025-06-15 01:14:02.039Z	146.829° SSE	28.207°	2025-06-15 01:17:02.039Z	89.385° E
6 mins	2025-06-15 02:52:02.039Z	260.106° W	2025-06-15 02:54:02.039Z	285.472° WNW	42.874°	2025-06-15 02:58:02.039Z	70.75° E
6 mins	2025-06-15 04:33:02.039Z	292.166° WNW	2025-06-15 04:35:02.039Z	339.685° N	38.747°	2025-06-15 04:39:02.039Z	80.025° E
6 mins	2025-06-15 06:14:02.039Z	285.315° WNW	2025-06-15 06:16:02.039Z	248.631° W	44.331°	2025-06-15 06:20:02.039Z	113.876° SE
4 mins	2025-06-15 07:55:02.039Z	245.595° WSW	2025-06-15 07:57:02.039Z	205.6° SW	19.948°	2025-06-15 07:59:02.039Z	172.959° S

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