Latitude
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STARLINK-5956
NORAD 55994 · COSPAR 2023-042J · ACTIVE
Orbit: #19824 @ 478 x 488 km x 42.9997 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-26 23:50 UTC · 6.4 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
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Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
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STARLINK-5956
1 55994U 23042J 26299.99318862 .00001930 00000-0 79683-4 0 09997
2 55994 42.9997 193.3850 0007849 282.4538 77.5435 15.27570577198244
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 55994U 23042J 26299.99318862 .00001930 00000-0 79683-4 0 09997
2 55994 42.9997 193.3850 0007849 282.4538 77.5435 15.27570577198244
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
March 24th 2023
Spacecraft age
3 years, 7 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
290 kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
42.9997°
Period
94.27 min
Perigee
478 km
Apogee
488 km
Eccentricity
0.0007849
RAAN
193.385°
Arg of Perigee
282.4538°
Mean Motion
15.27570577 rev/d