Latitude
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STARLINK-2538
NORAD 48300 · COSPAR 2021-036AA · ACTIVE
Orbit: #30106 @ 470 x 472 km x 53.1611 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-09 23:02 UTC · 18.4 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
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STARLINK-2538
1 48300U 21036AA 26282.96028131 -.00000182 00000-0 59099-5 0 09996
2 48300 53.1611 170.9523 0001234 86.3909 273.7233 15.31697245301066
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 48300U 21036AA 26282.96028131 -.00000182 00000-0 59099-5 0 09996
2 48300 53.1611 170.9523 0001234 86.3909 273.7233 15.31697245301066
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
April 28th 2021
Spacecraft age
5 years, 5 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
SpaceX
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
LEO · Non-Polar Inclined
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
SpaceX
Launch mass
260 kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
53.1611°
Period
94.01 min
Perigee
470 km
Apogee
472 km
Eccentricity
0.0001234
RAAN
170.9523°
Arg of Perigee
86.3909°
Mean Motion
15.31697245 rev/d