STARLINK-6070, 56802

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-6070, 56802 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

56802, 2023-078AM

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

22 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, 9 m

Radar Cross Section

11.087 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 22 hours ago

0 STARLINK-6070
1 56802U 23078AM  25131.06379954  .00082630  00000-0  67411-2 0  9996
2 56802  70.0000   7.4679 0003016 262.7246  97.3571 14.98958057107840

Epoch: 2025-05-11T01:31Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-11T01:31:52.28Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

115.40347°

Altitude

572.808 km

Speed

7.575 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 29m 52s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-66.17884°

Longitude

58.00598°

Altitude

592.189 km

Speed

7.564 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

20h 12m 18s

Apparent Declination

-53° 35' 30"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

07:56:12

Azimuth

189.951° SSW

Elevation

-76.055°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

570.157 km

Perigee altitude

565.967 km

Semi-major axis

6,946.199 km

Eccentricity

0.0003016

Inclination

70°

RAAN

7.4679°

Arg. of periapsis

262.7246°

True anomaly

97.39137°

Mean anomaly

97.3571°

Eccentric anomaly

97.37424°

Mean motion

3.74906 °/min

BSTAR

0.0067411

Orbital period

96.02 mins

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Other satellites on launch #78 in the year 2023 (2023-05-31 UTC)

STARLINK-6070 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	2025-05-12 02:05:40.103Z	358.785° N	2025-05-12 02:08:40.103Z	55.246° ENE	28.537°	2025-05-12 02:11:40.103Z	117.734° SE
4 mins	2025-05-12 03:45:40.103Z	277.41° WNW	2025-05-12 03:46:40.103Z	258.397° W	18.658°	2025-05-12 03:49:40.103Z	210.303° SW
5 mins	2025-05-12 16:06:40.103Z	140.22° SSE	2025-05-12 16:08:40.103Z	100.968° ESE	20.852°	2025-05-12 16:11:40.103Z	54.197° ENE
5 mins	2025-05-12 17:44:40.103Z	258.647° W	2025-05-12 17:46:40.103Z	304.82° NW	26.075°	2025-05-12 17:49:40.103Z	358.951° N

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