STARLINK-3068, 49154
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-3068, 49154 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 14 Sep 2021 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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49154 intel report (Beta)
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STARLINK-3068 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 6 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | SpaceX/Seattle |
| Mission | Operational Commercial Communications |
| Bus & Motor | STARLINK, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 297 kg wet, ~275 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 6 hours ago
0 STARLINK-3068
1 49154U 21082AA 24304.10022498 -.00001547 00000-0 -12175-3 0 9993
2 49154 69.9996 83.9998 0002904 268.2350 91.8477 14.98364747173314Epoch: 2024-10-30T02:24Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-30T02:24:19.438Z)
| Latitude | 0.00004° |
| Longitude | 9.01625° |
| Altitude | 574.438 km |
| Speed | 7.574 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 05h 35m 59s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -68.04685° |
| Longitude | -107.70258° |
| Altitude | 594.967 km |
| Speed | 7.563 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 17h 48m 36s |
| Apparent Declination | -61° 46' 26" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 03:58:22 |
| Azimuth | 208.28° SW |
| Elevation | -62.492° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 571.914 km |
| Perigee | 567.879 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,948.034 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0002904 |
| Inclination | 69.9996° |
| RAAN | 83.9998° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 268.235° |
| True anomaly | 91.88096° |
| Mean anomaly | 91.8477° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 91.86433° |
| Mean motion | 3.74757 °/min |
| BSTAR | -0.00012175 |
| Period | 96.06 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #82 in the year 2021 (2021-09-14 UTC)
STARLINK-3068 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mins | 2024-10-30 10:32:15.139Z | 176.539° S | 2024-10-30 10:36:15.139Z | 94.606° ESE | 31.949° | 2024-10-30 10:39:15.139Z | 42.617° NE |
| 4 mins | 2024-10-30 12:13:15.139Z | 285.876° WNW | 2024-10-30 12:14:15.139Z | 304.108° NW | 17.459° | 2024-10-30 12:17:15.139Z | 350.356° N |
| 7 mins | 2024-10-30 20:35:15.139Z | 336.533° NNW | 2024-10-30 20:38:15.139Z | 20.174° NNE | 44.948° | 2024-10-30 20:42:15.139Z | 155.867° SSE |