STARLINK-30444, 57871

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-30444, 57871 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
57871, 2023-144H
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
23 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 23 hours ago
0 STARLINK-30444
1 57871U 23144H   25163.49038222  .00001171  00000-0  10173-3 0  9994
2 57871  43.0037 315.8369 0001294 266.7678  93.3016 15.02537496 96694
Epoch: 2025-06-12T11:46Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-12T11:46:09.023Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
-121.75854°
Altitude
558.905 km
Speed
7.584 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 03m 20s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-29.57199°
Longitude
90.19113°
Altitude
566.317 km
Speed
7.579 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
10h 27m 44s
Apparent Declination
-34° 57' 06"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:34:01
Azimuth
290.756° WNW
Elevation
-78.253°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
561.896 km
Perigee altitude
560.1 km
Semi-major axis
6,939.135 km
Eccentricity
0.00013
Inclination
43.0037°
RAAN
315.8369°
Arg. of periapsis
266.7678°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
93.3016°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.75479 °/min
Orbital period
95.88 mins
BSTAR
0.00010173
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STARLINK-30444 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-06-13 13:31:25.696Z220.386° SW2025-06-13 13:34:25.696Z127.835° SE36.417°2025-06-13 13:37:25.696Z79.675° E
6 mins2025-06-13 15:12:25.696Z275.9° WNW2025-06-13 15:14:25.696Z334.487° NNW41.609°2025-06-13 15:18:25.696Z71.439° E
7 mins2025-06-13 16:52:25.696Z290.409° WNW2025-06-13 16:55:25.696Z357.059° N41.054°2025-06-13 16:59:25.696Z88.949° E
6 mins2025-06-13 18:33:25.696Z279.029° WNW2025-06-13 18:36:25.696Z195.414° SSW39.61°2025-06-13 18:39:25.696Z131.043° SE
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