STARLINK-30234, 57297

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-30234, 57297 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 10 Jul 2023 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

57297, 2023-096H

Orbit

LEO

Country

US

Related business

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Partially operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor

Mass

730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-07-10 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 17.7 m

Radar Cross Section

33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 month ago

TLE from 1 month ago

0 STARLINK-30234
1 57297U 23096H   25312.53855686  .05265335  69809-1  53739-2 0  9990
2 57297  42.9655  84.7923 0015811 339.8688  20.1570 16.14319093130283

Epoch: 2025-11-08T12:55Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-08T12:55:31.312Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

-157.05492°

Altitude

224.972 km

Speed

7.779 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 39m 10s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

15:14:48

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

247.504 km

Perigee altitude

226.586 km

Semi-major axis

6,615.182 km

Eccentricity

0.00158

Inclination

42.9655°

RAAN

84.7923°

Arg. of periapsis

339.8688°

True anomaly

20.21955°

Mean anomaly

20.157°

Eccentric anomaly

20.18826°

Mean motion

4.03395 °/min

Orbital period

89.24 mins

BSTAR

0.0053739

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Other satellites on launch #96 in the year 2023 (2023-07-10 UTC)

STARLINK-30175, 57311

STARLINK-30177, 57305

STARLINK-30194, 57308 (Decayed)

STARLINK-30202, 57293 (Decayed)

STARLINK-30211, 57304 (Decayed)

STARLINK-30199, 57299 (Decayed)

STARLINK-30233, 57302

STARLINK-30235, 57294

STARLINK-30209, 57307

STARLINK-30206, 57295 (Decayed)

STARLINK-30238, 57296

STARLINK-30236, 57300

STARLINK-30184, 57310

STARLINK-30201, 57301

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