STARLINK-2256

NORAD 48598 · COSPAR 2021-041AX · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

STARLINK-2256 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 2 years ago).

Orbit: #16510 @ 165 x 171 km x 53.0336 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2024-05-04 11:51 UTC Â· 21640.1 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-2256
1 48598U 21041AX 24125.49441066 .33487739 12396-4 26683-2 0 9996
2 48598 53.0336 202.0148 0004753 315.6047 145.5352 16.39244080165103

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

May 15th 2021

Spacecraft age

5 years, 5 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

53.0336Â°

Period

87.85 min

Perigee

165 km

Apogee

171 km

Eccentricity

0.0004753

RAAN

202.0148Â°

Arg of Perigee

315.6047Â°

Mean Motion

16.3924408 rev/d