STARLINK-33980, 63930

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-33980, 63930 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 13 May 2025 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

63930, 2025-098E

Orbit

LEO

Country

Related business

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2MO, Unknown motor

Mass

575 kg wet, ~530 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-05-13 (4 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 1 Pan, 14.5 m

Radar Cross Section

41.120 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 15 hours ago

TLE from 15 hours ago

0 STARLINK-33980
1 63930U 25098E   25241.19050127  .00004911  00000-0  41894-3 0  9998
2 63930  70.0021  39.9863 0002600 271.7298  88.3564 14.98341420 17733

Epoch: 2025-08-29T04:34Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-29T04:34:19.309Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-6.23685°

Altitude

574.393 km

Speed

7.574 km/s

True Right ascension

02h 39m 56s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

11:03:53

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

571.775 km

Perigee altitude

568.162 km

Semi-major axis

6,948.106 km

Eccentricity

0.00026

Inclination

70.0021°

RAAN

39.9863°

Arg. of periapsis

271.7298°

True anomaly

88.38618°

Mean anomaly

88.3564°

Eccentric anomaly

88.37129°

Mean motion

3.74752 °/min

Orbital period

96.06 mins

BSTAR

0.00041894

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Other satellites on launch #98 in the year 2025 (2025-05-13 UTC)

STARLINK-34012, 63926

STARLINK-33962, 63950

STARLINK-33998, 63951

STARLINK-33956, 63927

STARLINK-33997, 63928

STARLINK-33989, 63929

STARLINK-33994, 63931

STARLINK-33971, 63932

STARLINK-33877, 63933

STARLINK-33895, 63934

STARLINK-34005, 63935

STARLINK-34027, 63936

STARLINK-34035, 63937

STARLINK-33988, 63938

STARLINK-33980 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.
6 mins	2025-08-29 21:08:19.862Z	359.181° N	2025-08-29 21:11:19.862Z	60.149° ENE	29.596°	2025-08-29 21:14:19.862Z	120.565° SE
5 mins	2025-08-30 11:09:19.862Z	146.131° SSE	2025-08-30 11:11:19.862Z	108.095° ESE	22.023°	2025-08-30 11:14:19.862Z	56.076° ENE
5 mins	2025-08-30 12:47:19.862Z	255.01° W	2025-08-30 12:49:19.862Z	294.706° NW	24.921°	2025-08-30 12:52:19.862Z	354.189° N