STARLINK-4344, 53072

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-4344, 53072 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 11 Jul 2022 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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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Identifier
53072, 2022-077AF
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
8 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)
2022-07-11 (3 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
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 8 hours ago
0 STARLINK-4344
1 53072U 22077AF  25115.06480131  .00006567  00000-0  51492-3 0  9990
2 53072  97.6564 297.4497 0001748 115.7047 244.4358 15.01294324153698
Epoch: 2025-04-25T01:33Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-25T01:33:18.833Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
60.79399°
Altitude
566.486 km
Speed
7.578 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 49m 47s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
11.55998°
Longitude
59.55758°
Altitude
565.455 km
Speed
7.579 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
22h 49m 04s
Apparent Declination
-29° 48' 20"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
16:50:26
Azimuth
113.904° SE
Elevation
-18.358°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
561.118 km
Perigee altitude
558.693 km
Semi-major axis
6,938.043 km
Eccentricity
0.0001748
Inclination
97.6564°
RAAN
297.4497°
Arg. of periapsis
115.7047°
True anomaly
244.41773°
Mean anomaly
244.4358°
Eccentric anomaly
244.42677°
Mean motion
3.75567 °/min
BSTAR
0.00051492
Orbital period
95.86 mins
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STARLINK-4344 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-04-25 11:18:17.374Z112.719° SE2025-04-25 11:20:17.374Z77.299° E20.72°2025-04-25 11:23:17.374Z22.012° NNE
5 mins2025-04-25 12:53:17.374Z218.789° SW2025-04-25 12:55:17.374Z258.53° W23.251°2025-04-25 12:58:17.374Z316.112° NNW
5 mins2025-04-26 00:32:17.374Z41.262° NE2025-04-26 00:34:17.374Z92.027° ESE32.232°2025-04-26 00:37:17.374Z162.506° S
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