Latitude
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STARLINK-5242
NORAD 54173 · COSPAR 2022-141S · ACTIVE
Orbit: #21831 @ 462 x 463 km x 53.1587 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-08 22:41 UTC · 17.2 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
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Next visible passes
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STARLINK-5242
1 54173U 22141S 26281.94526651 -.00000406 00000-0 -88290-6 0 09992
2 54173 53.1587 107.6457 0001040 101.9632 258.1487 15.34394969218311
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 54173U 22141S 26281.94526651 -.00000406 00000-0 -88290-6 0 09992
2 54173 53.1587 107.6457 0001040 101.9632 258.1487 15.34394969218311
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
October 28th 2022
Spacecraft age
3 years, 11 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
Vandenberg AFB
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
SpaceX
Launch mass
260 kg
Power
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Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
53.1587°
Period
93.85 min
Perigee
462 km
Apogee
463 km
Eccentricity
0.000104
RAAN
107.6457°
Arg of Perigee
101.9632°
Mean Motion
15.34394969 rev/d