STARLINK-6060, 56794

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-6060, 56794 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 31 May 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

56794, 2023-078AD

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

6 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)

2023-05-31 (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, 4.5 m

Radar Cross Section

11.087 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago

0 STARLINK-6060
1 56794U 23078AD  25216.18320250  .00000650  00000-0  62286-4 0  9997
2 56794  70.0008 152.8471 0002863 268.3767  91.7064 14.98331983120856

Epoch: 2025-08-04T04:23Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-04T04:23:48.695Z)

Latitude

-0.00007°

Longitude

133.89985°

Altitude

574.534 km

Speed

7.574 km/s

True Right ascension

10h 11m 23s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-26.4957°

Longitude

122.84488°

Altitude

580.526 km

Speed

7.57 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

10h 48m 28s

Apparent Declination

-34° 57' 35"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:33:21

Azimuth

84.907° E

Elevation

-68.681°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

571.987 km

Perigee altitude

568.009 km

Semi-major axis

6,948.135 km

Eccentricity

0.00029

Inclination

70.0008°

RAAN

152.8471°

Arg. of periapsis

268.3767°

True anomaly

91.73919°

Mean anomaly

91.7064°

Eccentric anomaly

91.7228°

Mean motion

3.74749 °/min

Orbital period

96.06 mins

BSTAR

0.000062286

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STARLINK-6068, 56798 (Decayed)

STARLINK-6060 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	2025-08-04 20:32:49.085Z	160.649° S	2025-08-04 20:35:49.085Z	106.678° ESE	24.835°	2025-08-04 20:38:49.085Z	52.598° ENE
5 mins	2025-08-04 22:11:49.085Z	259.527° W	2025-08-04 22:13:49.085Z	296.927° NW	22.5°	2025-08-04 22:16:49.085Z	352.274° N
6 mins	2025-08-05 06:35:49.085Z	350.282° N	2025-08-05 06:37:49.085Z	37.542° NE	40.164°	2025-08-05 06:41:49.085Z	143.131° SSE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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