STARLINK-30481, 57899

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-30481, 57899 is a payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Wed, 20 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
57899, 2023-146J
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
8 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)
2023-09-20 (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 8 hours ago
0 STARLINK-30481
1 57899U 23146J   25152.06892824  .00000746  00000-0  70305-4 0  9994
2 57899  43.0036  43.5536 0001145 262.1420  97.9293 15.02534094 94498
Epoch: 2025-06-01T01:39Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-01T01:39:15.399Z)
Latitude
Longitude
128.93918°
Altitude
558.973 km
Speed
7.584 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 54m 12s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-21.84461°
Longitude
101.85759°
Altitude
563.776 km
Speed
7.58 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 36m 00s
Apparent Declination
-39° 32' 50"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
19:09:10
Azimuth
107.303° ESE
Elevation
-49.65°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
561.803 km
Perigee altitude
560.214 km
Semi-major axis
6,939.146 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
43.0036°
RAAN
43.5536°
Arg. of periapsis
262.142°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
97.9293°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.75478 °/min
Orbital period
95.88 mins
BSTAR
0.000070305
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STARLINK-30481 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-06-01 19:23:09.109Z196.181° SSW2025-06-01 19:26:09.109Z144.511° SSE22.641°2025-06-01 19:29:09.109Z93.538° ESE
6 mins2025-06-01 21:04:09.109Z249.723° W2025-06-01 21:06:09.109Z244.684° WSW44.095°2025-06-01 21:10:09.109Z72.137° E
6 mins2025-06-01 22:45:09.109Z290.321° WNW2025-06-01 22:47:09.109Z346.169° N39.152°2025-06-01 22:51:09.109Z76.857° E
7 mins2025-06-02 00:25:09.109Z289.167° WNW2025-06-02 00:28:09.109Z339.851° N44.74°2025-06-02 00:32:09.109Z105.801° ESE
6 mins2025-06-02 02:06:09.109Z263.673° W2025-06-02 02:09:09.109Z200.596° SSW25.141°2025-06-02 02:12:09.109Z154.407° SSE
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