STARLINK-5932, 55943

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-5932, 55943 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 17 Mar 2023 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

55943, 2023-037AF

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

21 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)

2023-03-17 (2 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, 9 m

Radar Cross Section

11.087 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 21 hours ago

0 STARLINK-5932
1 55943U 23037AF  25128.73551717 -.00000150  00000-0 -48096-5 0  9995
2 55943  69.9994 333.2386 0003267 279.3183  80.7607 14.98327968118301

Epoch: 2025-05-08T17:39Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T17:39:08.683Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

-158.34932°

Altitude

574.122 km

Speed

7.574 km/s

True Right ascension

22h 12m 57s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-23.39899°

Longitude

-169.537°

Altitude

579.07 km

Speed

7.571 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

18h 52m 44s

Apparent Declination

-72° 26' 12"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

22:32:23

Azimuth

196.334° SSW

Elevation

-28.601°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

572.28 km

Perigee altitude

567.741 km

Semi-major axis

6,948.147 km

Eccentricity

0.0003267

Inclination

69.9994°

RAAN

333.2386°

Arg. of periapsis

279.3183°

True anomaly

80.79765°

Mean anomaly

80.7607°

Eccentric anomaly

80.77918°

Mean motion

3.74748 °/min

BSTAR

-0.0000048096

Orbital period

96.06 mins

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STARLINK-5932 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	2025-05-09 14:36:15.194Z	181.612° SSW	2025-05-09 14:40:15.194Z	92.681° ESE	35.334°	2025-05-09 14:43:15.194Z	39.355° NE
7 mins	2025-05-10 00:39:15.194Z	332.233° NNW	2025-05-10 00:42:15.194Z	270.924° WNW	44.436°	2025-05-10 00:46:15.194Z	161.037° S

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