STARLINK-37494, 68905
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-37494, 68905 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 30 Apr 2026 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
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2MO, Unknown motor
Mass
575 kg wet, ~530 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
RCS unknown
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 8 hours ago
TLE from 8 hours ago
0 STARLINK-37494
1 68905U 26097L 26140.58335648 .00010921 00000-0 20208-3 0 9995
2 68905 97.2856 336.2705 0001019 71.0769 196.3163 15.49203964 4482Epoch: 2026-05-20T14:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-20T14:00:01.999Z)
Latitude
-82.30843°
Longitude
-2.26328°
Altitude
448.092 km
Speed
7.642 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 43m 56s
True Declination
-82° 15' 38"
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
07:23:15
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
416.668 km
Perigee altitude
415.283 km
Semi-major axis
6,794.112 km
Eccentricity
0.0001
Inclination
97.2856°
RAAN
336.2705°
Arg. of periapsis
71.0769°
True anomaly
196.31302°
Mean anomaly
196.3163°
Eccentric anomaly
196.31466°
Mean motion
3.87565 °/min
Orbital period
92.89 mins
BSTAR
0.00020208
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Other satellites on launch #97 in the year 2026 (2026-04-30 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.STARLINK-37494 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 | 2026-05-21 01:48:22.758Z | 16.653° NNE | 2026-05-21 01:51:22.758Z | 134.389° SE | 43.054° | 2026-05-21 01:53:22.758Z | 184.209° SSW |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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