STARLINK-1609

NORAD 47621 · COSPAR 2021-012B · ACTIVE

Orbit: #588 @ 341 x 343 km x 53.1514 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-18 20:00 UTC Â· 19.7 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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STARLINK-1609
1 47621U 21012B 26291.83335647 .00112976 00000-0 70771-3 0 09996
2 47621 53.1514 78.5552 0001637 7.8712 346.3481 15.75991009005881

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

February 15th 2021

Spacecraft age

5 years, 8 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

260 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

53.1514Â°

Period

91.37 min

Perigee

341 km

Apogee

343 km

Eccentricity

0.0001637

RAAN

78.5552Â°

Arg of Perigee

7.8712Â°

Mean Motion

15.75991009 rev/d