STARLINK-2530, 48303
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-2530, 48303 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 29 Apr 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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48303 intel report (Beta)
STARLINK-2530 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 1 day ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | SpaceX/Seattle |
| Mission | Operational Commercial Communications |
| Bus & Motor | STARLINK, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Box + 1 Pan, 8.86 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 13.562 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 STARLINK-2530
1 48303U 21036AD 25035.49043825 -.00000035 00000-0 16523-4 0 9990
2 48303 53.0565 79.7445 0001615 102.4930 257.6240 15.06388281208145Epoch: 2025-02-04T11:46Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-04T11:46:13.864Z)
| Latitude | -0.00002° |
| Longitude | 128.29174° |
| Altitude | 548.367 km |
| Speed | 7.589 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 05h 18m 58s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 18.45766° |
| Longitude | 138.25928° |
| Altitude | 547.433 km |
| Speed | 7.591 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 04h 13m 56s |
| Apparent Declination | -10° 52' 41" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 13:48:32 |
| Azimuth | 301.929° NW |
| Elevation | -46.694° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 548.636 km |
| Perigee altitude | 546.399 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,925.655 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001615 |
| Inclination | 53.0565° |
| RAAN | 79.7445° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 102.493° |
| True anomaly | 257.60592° |
| Mean anomaly | 257.624° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 257.61496° |
| Mean motion | 3.76575 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.000016523 |
| Orbital period | 95.6 mins |
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STARLINK-2530 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 8 mins | 2025-02-05 12:08:29.159Z | 312.328° NW | 2025-02-05 12:12:29.159Z | 29.163° NE | 44.119° | 2025-02-05 12:16:29.159Z | 125.013° SE |
| 6 mins | 2025-02-06 05:22:29.159Z | 236.64° WSW | 2025-02-06 05:24:29.159Z | 281.102° WNW | 44.14° | 2025-02-06 05:28:29.159Z | 47.997° ENE |
| 4 mins | 2025-02-06 07:03:29.159Z | 315.5° NNW | 2025-02-06 07:04:29.159Z | 334.645° NNW | 18.621° | 2025-02-06 07:07:29.159Z | 24.994° NE |
| 5 mins | 2025-02-06 10:24:29.159Z | 346.749° N | 2025-02-06 10:26:29.159Z | 26.571° NE | 20.771° | 2025-02-06 10:29:29.159Z | 74.922° E |
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