STARLINK-6036, 56800

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-6036, 56800 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

56800, 2023-078AK

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-6036
1 56800U 23078AK  25216.15005675 -.00001075  00000-0 -82268-4 0  9999
2 56800  70.0009 172.9990 0003576 263.5132  96.5620 14.98337424120351

Epoch: 2025-08-04T03:36Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-04T03:36:04.903Z)

Latitude

-0.00001°

Longitude

166.01691°

Altitude

574.742 km

Speed

7.574 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 31m 59s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

7.40339°

Longitude

-17.43221°

Altitude

573.844 km

Speed

7.575 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

20h 52m 37s

Apparent Declination

-48° 05' 32"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:39:06

Azimuth

214.663° SW

Elevation

-11.284°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

572.466 km

Perigee altitude

567.496 km

Semi-major axis

6,948.118 km

Eccentricity

0.00036

Inclination

70.0009°

RAAN

172.999°

Arg. of periapsis

263.5132°

True anomaly

96.60271°

Mean anomaly

96.562°

Eccentric anomaly

96.58235°

Mean motion

3.74751 °/min

Orbital period

96.06 mins

BSTAR

-0.000082268

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STARLINK-6036 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 22:59:33.175Z	232.542° WSW	2025-08-04 23:01:33.175Z	292.489° WNW	38.055°	2025-08-04 23:05:33.175Z	14° NNE
5 mins	2025-08-05 07:23:33.175Z	11.894° NNE	2025-08-05 07:25:33.175Z	52.373° ENE	25.003°	2025-08-05 07:28:33.175Z	110.916° ESE
4 mins	2025-08-05 09:02:33.175Z	283.615° WNW	2025-08-05 09:03:33.175Z	263.185° W	21.78°	2025-08-05 09:06:33.175Z	207.653° SW

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

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