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DOY 234 | 2024-08-21T19:48:49Z

STARLINK-2271, 48008

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-2271, 48008 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 24 Mar 2021 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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STARLINK-2271 details
Identifier
48008, 2021-024AH
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update12 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USSpaceX/Seattle (US)
ManufacturerSpaceX/Seattle
Mission statusOperational
MissionCommercial Communications
Bus & MotorSTARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2021-03-24 (3 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Radar Cross SectionLarge (>1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 STARLINK-2271
1 48008U 21024AH  24234.34036383  .00001651  00000-0  12971-3 0  9990
2 48008  53.0526 259.5714 0001407  92.2184 267.8966 15.06403836190150
Epoch: 2024-08-21T08:10Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-08-21T08:10:07.434Z)
Latitude-0.00005°
Longitude166.89644°
Altitude548.115 km
Speed7.589 km/s
True Right ascension17h 18m 17s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude47.56115°
Longitude-70.17199°
Altitude551.535 km
Speed7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension00h 08m 34s
Apparent Declination6° 27' 35"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time10:50:50
Azimuth334.322° NNW
Elevation-40.279°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee548.445 km
Perigee546.496 km
Semi-major axis6,925.608 km
Eccentricity0.0001407
Inclination53.0526°
RAAN259.5714°
Arg. of periapsis92.2184°
True anomaly267.88049°
Mean anomaly267.8966°
Eccentric anomaly267.88854°
Mean motion3.76579 °/min
BSTAR0.00012971
Period95.6 mins
No data available

STARLINK-2271 Visibility forecast

Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434

STARLINK-2271 is not visible in the next 10 days
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