STARLINK-5696, 55484

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-5696, 55484 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 02 Feb 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

55484, 2023-015AM

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

1 day 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)

2023-02-02 (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 1 day ago

0 STARLINK-5696
1 55484U 23015AM  25181.26431353  .00000633  00000-0  61944-4 0  9991
2 55484  43.0043 270.5069 0001265 273.1127  86.9571 15.02539941132638

Epoch: 2025-06-30T06:20Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T06:20:36.689Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-103.22256°

Altitude

558.799 km

Speed

7.584 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 02m 01s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-39.99578°

Longitude

133.8457°

Altitude

570.367 km

Speed

7.577 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

10h 01m 07s

Apparent Declination

-39° 48' 38"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

22:12:53

Azimuth

88.269° E

Elevation

-87.739°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

561.868 km

Perigee altitude

560.113 km

Semi-major axis

6,939.128 km

Eccentricity

0.00013

Inclination

43.0043°

RAAN

270.5069°

Arg. of periapsis

273.1127°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

86.9571°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.75479 °/min

Orbital period

95.88 mins

BSTAR

0.000061944

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STARLINK-5696 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.
7 mins	2025-07-01 11:22:24.969Z	276.153° WNW	2025-07-01 11:26:24.969Z	19.723° NNE	39.281°	2025-07-01 11:29:24.969Z	71.789° E
6 mins	2025-07-01 13:04:24.969Z	292.704° NW	2025-07-01 13:07:24.969Z	54.817° ENE	41.817°	2025-07-01 13:10:24.969Z	95.586° ESE
6 mins	2025-07-01 14:45:24.969Z	265.964° W	2025-07-01 14:47:24.969Z	215.419° SW	33.028°	2025-07-01 14:51:24.969Z	139.981° SSE
4 mins	2025-07-02 08:00:24.969Z	175.725° S	2025-07-02 08:01:24.969Z	155.975° SSE	21.454°	2025-07-02 08:04:24.969Z	99.46° ESE
7 mins	2025-07-02 09:39:24.969Z	248.397° W	2025-07-02 09:42:24.969Z	96.199° ESE	44.69°	2025-07-02 09:46:24.969Z	72.314° E

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