STARLINK-78

NORAD 44290 · COSPAR 2019-029BH · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

STARLINK-78 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 6 years ago).

Orbit: #7450 @ 182 x 195 km x 52.9953 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2020-09-16 01:30 UTC Â· 53314.9 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak

STARLINK-78
1 44290U 19029BH 20260.06253074 .13881108 12160-4 25133-2 0 9997
2 44290 52.9953 114.2818 0009431 279.9412 80.2003 16.31563382 74507

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

May 24th 2019

Spacecraft age

7 years, 4 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

SpaceX

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Falcon 9

Contractor

SpaceX

Launch mass

227 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

52.9953Â°

Period

88.26 min

Perigee

182 km

Apogee

195 km

Eccentricity

0.0009431

RAAN

114.2818Â°

Arg of Perigee

279.9412Â°

Mean Motion

16.31563382 rev/d