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LYNK TOWER 4, 55034

Orbit data source: Space-Track

LYNK TOWER 4, 55034 is a payload satellite owned by Lynk (US) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 03 Jan 2023 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

55034, 2023-001AB

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

21 hours ago

Origin

Lynk Global, Inc (US)

Manufacturer

Lynk

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

LYNK SHANNON, Unknown motor

Mass

~80 kg wet, ~80 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-01-03 (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 m

Radar Cross Section

0.650 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 21 hours ago

0 LYNK TOWER 4
1 55034U 23001AB  25181.87594859  .00005456  00000-0  20924-3 0  9995
2 55034  97.3717 239.6453 0007768 291.8363  68.2049 15.26887121138108

Epoch: 2025-06-30T21:01Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T21:01:21.958Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

5.12434°

Altitude

486.249 km

Speed

7.623 km/s

True Right ascension

15h 58m 34s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

28.16958°

Longitude

-170.05636°

Altitude

492.616 km

Speed

7.619 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

00h 55m 15s

Apparent Declination

-19° 15' 44"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

05:47:38

Azimuth

244.586° WSW

Elevation

-0.065°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

487.409 km

Perigee altitude

476.751 km

Semi-major axis

6,860.217 km

Eccentricity

0.00078

Inclination

97.3717°

RAAN

239.6453°

Arg. of periapsis

291.8363°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

68.2049°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.81976 °/min

Orbital period

94.25 mins

BSTAR

0.00020924

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Other satellites on launch #1 in the year 2023 (2023-01-03 UTC)

OBJECT A, 55009

FLOCK 4Y 28, 55033 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 3, 55035 (Decayed)

UMBRA-05, 55036

LEMUR 2 EMMACULATE, 55037 (Decayed)

LEMUR 2 MMOLO, 55038 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 1, 55039 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 16, 55040 (Decayed)

SKYKRAFT-1, 55041

FLOCK 4Y 33, 55042

FLOCK 4Y 11, 55043

STERNULA-1, 55044 (Decayed)

NUSAT-34 (AMELIA EARHART, 55045

LYNK TOWER 3, 55046

LYNK TOWER 4 Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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.
4 mins	2025-07-02 03:03:55.548Z	104.158° ESE	2025-07-02 03:05:55.548Z	63.389° ENE	17.716°	2025-07-02 03:07:55.548Z	27.058° NE
4 mins	2025-07-02 16:04:55.548Z	61.709° ENE	2025-07-02 16:05:55.548Z	85.625° E	22.287°	2025-07-02 16:08:55.548Z	149.048° SSE

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