STARLINK-4720, 53800

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STARLINK-4720, 53800 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 11 Sep 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	53800, 2022-111AD
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	9 hours ago
Origin	SPX (US)
Manufacturer	SpaceX/Seattle
Mission	Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor	STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass	305 kg wet, ~290 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2022-09-11 (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 9 hours ago

0 STARLINK-4720
1 53800U 22111AD  25093.85481357  .00002244  00000-0  15903-3 0  9996
2 53800  53.2184 349.6396 0001705 120.3268 239.7893 15.08839774142512

Epoch: 2025-04-03T20:30Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-03T20:30:55.892Z)

Latitude	-0.00002°
Longitude	-150.51497°
Altitude	541.235 km
Speed	7.593 km/s
True Right ascension	23h 18m 33s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-29.78501°
Longitude	53.0032°
Altitude	548.939 km
Speed	7.587 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	16h 21m 53s
Apparent Declination	-71° 22' 03"
Sunlit	Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	11:16:16
Azimuth	158.163° S
Elevation	-33.397°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	541.168 km
Perigee altitude	538.809 km
Semi-major axis	6,918.126 km
Eccentricity	0.0001705
Inclination	53.2184°
RAAN	349.6396°
Arg. of periapsis	120.3268°
True anomaly	239.77242°
Mean anomaly	239.7893°
Eccentric anomaly	239.78086°
Mean motion	3.7719 °/min
BSTAR	0.00015903
Orbital period	95.44 mins

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Other satellites on launch #111 in the year 2022 (2022-09-11 UTC)

FALCON 9 DEB, 53808 (Decayed)

FALCON 9 DEB, 53809 (Decayed)

FALCON 9 DEB, 53810 (Decayed)

STARLINK-4720 Visibility forecast

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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.
6 mins	2025-04-04 18:55:35.848Z	195.767° SSW	2025-04-04 18:58:35.848Z	138.565° SSE	30.392°	2025-04-04 19:01:35.848Z	71.508° E
6 mins	2025-04-04 20:35:35.848Z	272.316° WNW	2025-04-04 20:38:35.848Z	345.714° N	28.696°	2025-04-04 20:41:35.848Z	34.672° NE
5 mins	2025-04-05 01:37:35.848Z	340.411° N	2025-04-05 01:39:35.848Z	38.395° NE	31.679°	2025-04-05 01:42:35.848Z	97.924° ESE
5 mins	2025-04-05 03:16:35.848Z	277.296° WNW	2025-04-05 03:18:35.848Z	231.79° WSW	27.251°	2025-04-05 03:21:35.848Z	171.455° S

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