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
13 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)
2023-05-31 (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, 9 m
Radar Cross Section
11.087 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 STARLINK-6060
1 56794U 23078AD  25131.39849537 -.00056738  00000-0 -48427-2 0  9999
2 56794  70.0000   6.6239 0002826 214.6475 145.4500 14.97874332108155
Epoch: 2025-05-11T09:33Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-11T09:33:49.999Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
-6.26095°
Altitude
577.507 km
Speed
7.571 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 26m 29s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-56.91985°
Longitude
-41.33655°
Altitude
594.878 km
Speed
7.562 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 01m 02s
Apparent Declination
-51° 57' 17"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
06:25:37
Azimuth
225.8° WSW
Elevation
-69.659°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
573.378 km
Perigee altitude
569.45 km
Semi-major axis
6,949.551 km
Eccentricity
0.0002826
Inclination
70°
RAAN
6.6239°
Arg. of periapsis
214.6475°
True anomaly
145.46836°
Mean anomaly
145.45°
Eccentric anomaly
145.45918°
Mean motion
3.74635 °/min
BSTAR
-0.0048427
Orbital period
96.09 mins
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STARLINK-6060 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-05-12 02:08:20.350Z0.271° NNE2025-05-12 02:11:20.350Z65.092° ENE29.742°2025-05-12 02:14:20.350Z122.128° SE
5 mins2025-05-12 16:09:20.350Z149.114° SSE2025-05-12 16:11:20.350Z112.65° SE22.315°2025-05-12 16:14:20.350Z57.694° ENE
6 mins2025-05-12 17:47:20.350Z252.673° W2025-05-12 17:50:20.350Z314.556° NW24.311°2025-05-12 17:53:20.350Z0.801° NNE
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