STARLINK-6061, 56795

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-6061, 56795 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

56795, 2023-078AE

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

7 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 7 hours ago

0 STARLINK-6061
1 56795U 23078AE  25216.15832193  .00000228  00000-0  26888-4 0  9998
2 56795  70.0009 152.7602 0003131 269.4637  90.6164 14.98330471120850

Epoch: 2025-08-04T03:47Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-04T03:47:59.014Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

142.79452°

Altitude

574.502 km

Speed

7.574 km/s

True Right ascension

10h 11m 02s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

62.85969°

Longitude

-172.99145°

Altitude

584.308 km

Speed

7.573 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 41m 16s

Apparent Declination

14° 38' 21"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:23:59

Azimuth

354.877° N

Elevation

-35.297°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

572.178 km

Perigee altitude

567.827 km

Semi-major axis

6,948.14 km

Eccentricity

0.00031

Inclination

70.0009°

RAAN

152.7602°

Arg. of periapsis

269.4637°

True anomaly

90.65228°

Mean anomaly

90.6164°

Eccentric anomaly

90.63434°

Mean motion

3.74749 °/min

Orbital period

96.06 mins

BSTAR

0.000026888

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STARLINK-6068, 56798 (Decayed)

STARLINK-6061 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 21:34:28.882Z	221.928° SW	2025-08-04 21:37:28.882Z	308.746° NW	40.016°	2025-08-04 21:40:28.882Z	13.13° NNE
5 mins	2025-08-05 05:59:28.882Z	17.372° NNE	2025-08-05 06:01:28.882Z	58.832° ENE	23.303°	2025-08-05 06:04:28.882Z	110.611° ESE
5 mins	2025-08-05 07:37:28.882Z	297.46° NW	2025-08-05 07:39:28.882Z	257.899° W	23.956°	2025-08-05 07:42:28.882Z	202.255° SSW

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

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