STARLINK-30232, 57303

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-30232, 57303 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

57303, 2023-096P

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

14 hours ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

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, 29 m

Radar Cross Section

33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago

0 STARLINK-30232
1 57303U 23096P   25133.82311871  .00032156  00000-0  19741-2 0  9994
2 57303  43.0008  50.5361 0008570 203.9261 156.1187 15.09520714102396

Epoch: 2025-05-13T19:45Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-13T19:45:17.456Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

-117.60295°

Altitude

542.86 km

Speed

7.59 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 22m 08s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-35.35963°

Longitude

-169.99708°

Altitude

548.184 km

Speed

7.588 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

02h 46m 24s

Apparent Declination

-48° 41' 17"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

18:16:38

Azimuth

121.291° SE

Elevation

-52.167°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

545.522 km

Perigee altitude

533.665 km

Semi-major axis

6,917.73 km

Eccentricity

0.000857

Inclination

43.0008°

RAAN

50.5361°

Arg. of periapsis

203.9261°

True anomaly

156.15842°

Mean anomaly

156.1187°

Eccentric anomaly

156.13856°

Mean motion

3.77223 °/min

BSTAR

0.0019741

Orbital period

95.43 mins

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

STARLINK-30198, 57290

STARLINK-30239, 57291

STARLINK-30210, 57292

STARLINK-30202, 57293 (Decayed)

STARLINK-30235, 57294

STARLINK-30206, 57295

STARLINK-30238, 57296

STARLINK-30234, 57297

STARLINK-30241, 57298

STARLINK-30199, 57299

STARLINK-30236, 57300

STARLINK-30201, 57301

STARLINK-30233, 57302

STARLINK-30211, 57304

STARLINK-30232 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	2025-05-14 21:21:32.387Z	212.297° SW	2025-05-14 21:24:32.387Z	158.064° S	29.776°	2025-05-14 21:27:32.387Z	90.084° ESE
6 mins	2025-05-14 23:02:32.387Z	264.126° W	2025-05-14 23:04:32.387Z	306.613° NW	43.121°	2025-05-14 23:08:32.387Z	70.788° E
6 mins	2025-05-15 00:42:32.387Z	290.292° WNW	2025-05-15 00:45:32.387Z	21.1° NNE	39.018°	2025-05-15 00:48:32.387Z	80.096° E
6 mins	2025-05-15 02:23:32.387Z	282.889° WNW	2025-05-15 02:25:32.387Z	213.278° SW	44.121°	2025-05-15 02:29:32.387Z	116.479° SE
4 mins	2025-05-15 04:03:32.387Z	249.828° W	2025-05-15 04:05:32.387Z	213.407° SW	18.056°	2025-05-15 04:07:32.387Z	179.322° S

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