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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

Country

US

Related business

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 (3 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.650 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 6 hours ago

TLE from 6 hours ago

0 LYNK TOWER 4
1 55034U 23001AB  26038.94911419  .00009415  00000-0  31411-3 0  9992
2 55034  97.3391  99.1692 0007871 210.5679 149.5105 15.31251026172034

Epoch: 2026-02-07T22:46Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-07T22:46:43.466Z)

Latitude

0.00004°

Longitude

-20.57722°

Altitude

479.835 km

Speed

7.623 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 36m 40s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

07:21:50

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

474.416 km

Perigee altitude

463.637 km

Semi-major axis

6,847.164 km

Eccentricity

0.00079

Inclination

97.3391°

RAAN

99.1692°

Arg. of periapsis

210.5679°

True anomaly

149.55622°

Mean anomaly

149.5105°

Eccentric anomaly

149.53337°

Mean motion

3.83069 °/min

Orbital period

93.98 mins

BSTAR

0.00031411

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

NSL-2, 55067 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 24, 55020 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 17, 55031 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 27, 55083 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 34, 55082 (Decayed)

STERNULA-1, 55044 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 5, 55028 (Decayed)

KUWAITSAT-1, 55103

BIRKELAND, 55015

FLOCK 4Y 31, 55075 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-158, 55100 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 2, 55074 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 11, 55043 (Decayed)

OBJECT CK, 55090 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 14, 55024 (Decayed)

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LYNK TOWER 4 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	2026-02-08 16:35:59.910Z	22.611° NE	2026-02-08 16:37:59.910Z	60.203° ENE	39.14°	2026-02-08 16:40:59.910Z	178.956° S

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Check out LYNK TOWER 4, 55034 on other resources

View LYNK TOWER 4, 55034 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

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