STARLINK-30442, 57868

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-30442, 57868 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 16 Sep 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
57868, 2023-144E
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
18 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass
730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-09-16 (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 18 hours ago
0 STARLINK-30442
1 57868U 23144E   25163.76627493  .00001026  00000-0  91009-4 0  9991
2 57868  43.0035 314.4232 0000970 255.9184 104.1551 15.02540878 96967
Epoch: 2025-06-12T18:23Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-12T18:23:26.153Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
137.2345°
Altitude
559.007 km
Speed
7.584 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 57m 41s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
30.75266°
Longitude
172.59329°
Altitude
560.339 km
Speed
7.586 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
01h 50m 31s
Apparent Declination
-20° 23' 28"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:37:02
Azimuth
133.583° SE
Elevation
14.715°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
561.661 km
Perigee altitude
560.315 km
Semi-major axis
6,939.125 km
Eccentricity
0.0001
Inclination
43.0035°
RAAN
314.4232°
Arg. of periapsis
255.9184°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
104.1551°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.75479 °/min
Orbital period
95.88 mins
BSTAR
0.000091009
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STARLINK-30442 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-06-13 13:46:16.459Z230.618° WSW2025-06-13 13:49:16.459Z134.109° SE40.731°2025-06-13 13:52:16.459Z77.664° E
6 mins2025-06-13 15:27:16.459Z279.149° WNW2025-06-13 15:29:16.459Z320.951° NNW39.361°2025-06-13 15:33:16.459Z71.53° E
6 mins2025-06-13 17:08:16.459Z293.932° NW2025-06-13 17:10:16.459Z334.517° NNW41.093°2025-06-13 17:14:16.459Z92.735° ESE
6 mins2025-06-13 18:49:16.459Z267.897° W2025-06-13 18:51:16.459Z210.559° SW35.82°2025-06-13 18:55:16.459Z135.127° SSE
4 mins2025-06-14 12:04:16.459Z170.731° S2025-06-14 12:05:16.459Z152.232° SSE19.182°2025-06-14 12:08:16.459Z100.435° ESE
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