STARLINK-2179

NORAD 47761 · COSPAR 2021-017AR · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

STARLINK-2179 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).

Orbit: #21523 @ 145 x 153 km x 53.0265 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2025-01-20 13:23 UTC Â· 15250.9 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-2179
1 47761U 21017AR 25020.55822141 .18645591 12518-4 41125-3 0 9999
2 47761 53.0265 237.2559 0005538 257.8256 196.6615 16.46326158215236

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

March 4th 2021

Spacecraft age

5 years, 7 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

53.0265Â°

Period

87.47 min

Perigee

145 km

Apogee

153 km

Eccentricity

0.0005538

RAAN

237.2559Â°

Arg of Perigee

257.8256Â°

Mean Motion

16.46326158 rev/d