STARLINK-6282, 56407

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-6282, 56407 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 04 May 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

56407, 2023-061AK

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

2 days 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)

2023-05-04 (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, 9 m

Radar Cross Section

11.087 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 STARLINK-6282
1 56407U 23061AK  25188.05724871  .00000519  00000-0  53467-4 0  9996
2 56407  43.0032  79.2962 0000971 252.1706 107.9030 15.02534146119957

Epoch: 2025-07-07T01:22Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-07T01:22:26.288Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

133.41456°

Altitude

559.071 km

Speed

7.584 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 17m 11s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

24.91125°

Longitude

-84.72554°

Altitude

559.271 km

Speed

7.586 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

14h 46m 23s

Apparent Declination

-5° 56' 32"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

02:48:40

Azimuth

1.013° NNE

Elevation

-56.022°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

561.682 km

Perigee altitude

560.335 km

Semi-major axis

6,939.146 km

Eccentricity

0.0001

Inclination

43.0032°

RAAN

79.2962°

Arg. of periapsis

252.1706°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

107.903°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.75478 °/min

Orbital period

95.88 mins

BSTAR

0.000053467

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STARLINK-6282 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.
6 mins	2025-07-08 19:01:55.629Z	202.127° SSW	2025-07-08 19:04:55.629Z	156.983° SSE	23.238°	2025-07-08 19:07:55.629Z	97.742° ESE
7 mins	2025-07-08 20:42:55.629Z	251.69° W	2025-07-08 20:45:55.629Z	62.366° ENE	44.764°	2025-07-08 20:49:55.629Z	71.962° E
6 mins	2025-07-08 22:23:55.629Z	287.036° WNW	2025-07-08 22:26:55.629Z	17.244° NNE	38.905°	2025-07-08 22:29:55.629Z	75.397° E
6 mins	2025-07-09 00:04:55.629Z	289.113° WNW	2025-07-09 00:07:55.629Z	96.108° ESE	43.725°	2025-07-09 00:10:55.629Z	107.031° ESE
5 mins	2025-07-09 01:45:55.629Z	256.323° W	2025-07-09 01:47:55.629Z	214.211° SW	24.599°	2025-07-09 01:50:55.629Z	160.253° S

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