STARLINK-5911, 55950

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-5911, 55950 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
55950, 2023-037AN
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
22 hours ago
Origin
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 22 hours ago
0 STARLINK-5911
1 55950U 23037AN  25128.68105582  .00000050  00000-0  11991-4 0  9992
2 55950  69.9988 313.5782 0003056 268.9857  91.0952 14.98333686118785
Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:20Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:20:43.222Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-158.34997°
Altitude
574.51 km
Speed
7.574 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 54m 18s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-67.84873°
Longitude
136.55336°
Altitude
594.934 km
Speed
7.563 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 28m 10s
Apparent Declination
-62° 02' 18"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:35:21
Azimuth
208.257° SW
Elevation
-62.09°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
572.116 km
Perigee altitude
567.87 km
Semi-major axis
6,948.13 km
Eccentricity
0.0003056
Inclination
69.9988°
RAAN
313.5782°
Arg. of periapsis
268.9857°
True anomaly
91.13021°
Mean anomaly
91.0952°
Eccentric anomaly
91.11271°
Mean motion
3.7475 °/min
BSTAR
0.000011991
Orbital period
96.06 mins
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STARLINK-5911 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-05-09 14:58:12.784Z277.836° WNW2025-05-09 15:00:12.784Z310.395° NW15.554°2025-05-09 15:02:12.784Z341.172° N
6 mins2025-05-09 23:21:12.784Z331.673° NNW2025-05-09 23:24:12.784Z196.584° SSW43.852°2025-05-09 23:27:12.784Z161.604° S
6 mins2025-05-10 13:21:12.784Z193.249° SSW2025-05-10 13:24:12.784Z64.668° ENE42.228°2025-05-10 13:27:12.784Z29.47° NE
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