LYNK TOWER 5, 59121
Orbit data source: Space-Track
LYNK TOWER 5, 59121 is a payload satellite owned by Lynk (US) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 04 Mar 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
Lynk
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
LYNK SHANNON, Unknown motor
Mass
~85 kg wet, ~85 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.650 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 5 hours ago
TLE from 5 hours ago
0 LYNK TOWER 5
1 59121U 24043Z 25298.32542735 .00008768 00000-0 33215-3 0 9994
2 59121 97.5353 67.4859 0011754 3.3346 356.7969 15.27085830 91158Epoch: 2025-10-25T07:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-25T07:48:36.923Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
-83.62554°
Altitude
479.57 km
Speed
7.63 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 29m 56s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:39:45
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
489.554 km
Perigee altitude
473.428 km
Semi-major axis
6,859.628 km
Eccentricity
0.00118
Inclination
97.5353°
RAAN
67.4859°
Arg. of periapsis
3.3346°
True anomaly
356.78936°
Mean anomaly
356.7969°
Eccentric anomaly
356.79313°
Mean motion
3.82025 °/min
Orbital period
94.23 mins
BSTAR
0.00033215
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Other satellites on launch #43 in the year 2024 (2024-03-04 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.LYNK TOWER 5 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. |
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| 5 mins | 2025-10-25 20:57:38.885Z | 41.696° NE | 2025-10-25 21:00:38.885Z | 104.909° ESE | 23.112° | 2025-10-25 21:02:38.885Z | 146.335° SSE |
| 6 mins | 2025-10-26 09:05:38.885Z | 187.303° SSW | 2025-10-26 09:08:38.885Z | 259.896° W | 36.029° | 2025-10-26 09:11:38.885Z | 333.465° NNW |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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