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LYNK TOWER 6, 59123

Orbit data source: Space-Track

LYNK TOWER 6, 59123 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
59123, 2024-043AB
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
3 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Lynk
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
LYNK SHANNON, Unknown motor
Mass
~85 kg wet, ~85 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-03-04 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.650 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 3 days ago
0 LYNK TOWER 6
1 59123U 24043AB  25118.31419893  .00009068  00000-0  37064-3 0  9994
2 59123  97.5069 246.1176 0010066 267.8684  92.1400 15.24552459 63691
Epoch: 2025-04-28T07:32Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-28T07:32:26.787Z)
Latitude
-0.00009°
Longitude
-83.524°
Altitude
495.488 km
Speed
7.617 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 24m 28s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-76.49707°
Longitude
66.07838°
Altitude
512.62 km
Speed
7.61 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 33m 52s
Apparent Declination
-66° 22' 05"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:17:02
Azimuth
196.007° SSW
Elevation
-61.425°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
496.006 km
Perigee altitude
482.181 km
Semi-major axis
6,867.231 km
Eccentricity
0.0010066
Inclination
97.5069°
RAAN
246.1176°
Arg. of periapsis
267.8684°
True anomaly
92.25526°
Mean anomaly
92.14°
Eccentric anomaly
92.19763°
Mean motion
3.81391 °/min
BSTAR
0.00037064
Orbital period
94.39 mins
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LYNK TOWER 6 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-05-01 08:07:51.503Z143.301° SSE2025-05-01 08:10:51.503Z75.178° E34.241°2025-05-01 08:13:51.503Z4.556° NNE
5 mins2025-05-01 21:10:51.503Z25.606° NE2025-05-01 21:12:51.503Z93.951° ESE41.447°2025-05-01 21:15:51.503Z180.531° SSW
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