STARLINK-4573, 53623

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-4573, 53623 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 28 Aug 2022 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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
53623, 2022-104AM
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
14 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
300 kg wet, ~290 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2022-08-28 (3 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
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 14 hours ago
0 STARLINK-4573
1 53623U 22104AM  25182.61926094 -.00000330  00000-0 -26589-5 0  9996
2 53623  53.2189 281.0977 0001218  94.8969 265.2162 15.08837561157843
Epoch: 2025-07-01T14:51Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T14:51:44.145Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
138.25163°
Altitude
540.719 km
Speed
7.593 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 44m 23s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
20.09958°
Longitude
151.34137°
Altitude
539.96 km
Speed
7.596 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
22h 52m 19s
Apparent Declination
-22° 23' 58"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
16:58:26
Azimuth
108.437° ESE
Elevation
-13.036°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
540.838 km
Perigee altitude
539.153 km
Semi-major axis
6,918.133 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
53.2189°
RAAN
281.0977°
Arg. of periapsis
94.8969°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
265.2162°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.7719 °/min
Orbital period
95.44 mins
BSTAR
-0.0000026589
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STARLINK-4573 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-07-02 08:29:53.870Z193.017° SSW2025-07-02 08:32:53.870Z141.733° SSE27.65°2025-07-02 08:35:53.870Z75.317° E
6 mins2025-07-02 10:09:53.870Z267.796° W2025-07-02 10:12:53.870Z342.903° N30.682°2025-07-02 10:15:53.870Z35.045° NE
5 mins2025-07-02 15:11:53.870Z340.664° N2025-07-02 15:13:53.870Z33.309° NE29.959°2025-07-02 15:16:53.870Z93.839° ESE
5 mins2025-07-02 16:50:53.870Z281.93° WNW2025-07-02 16:52:53.870Z236.777° WSW29.557°2025-07-02 16:55:53.870Z168.847° S
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