STARLINK-5949, 56019

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-5949, 56019 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 24 Mar 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
56019, 2023-042AK
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
305 kg wet, ~290 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-03-24 (3 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, 10.1 m
Radar Cross Section
11.087 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago
0 STARLINK-5949
1 56019U 23042AK  26171.33632469 -.00002445  00000-0 -79438-4 0  9997
2 56019  42.9985 185.5611 0001084 279.1925  80.8804 15.27555409178732
Epoch: 2026-06-20T08:04Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T08:04:18.453Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
155.9318°
Altitude
482.78 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 22m 14s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:25:30
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
485.812 km
Perigee altitude
484.324 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.205 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
42.9985°
RAAN
185.5611°
Arg. of periapsis
279.1925°
True anomaly
80.89266°
Mean anomaly
80.8804°
Eccentric anomaly
80.88653°
Mean motion
3.81727 °/min
Orbital period
94.31 mins
BSTAR
-0.000079438
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