STARLINK-2279

NORAD 47991 · COSPAR 2021-024Q · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

STARLINK-2279 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).

Orbit: #21468 @ 149 x 156 km x 53.0198 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2025-01-30 00:40 UTC Â· 15243.5 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-2279
1 47991U 21024Q 25030.02797649 .18181953 12557-4 52424-3 0 9993
2 47991 53.0198 241.7400 0005014 307.8981 174.6904 16.45108884214689

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

March 24th 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

53.0198Â°

Period

87.53 min

Perigee

149 km

Apogee

156 km

Eccentricity

0.0005014

RAAN

241.74Â°

Arg of Perigee

307.8981Â°

Mean Motion

16.45108884 rev/d