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LYNK TOWER 4, 55034

Orbit data source: Space-Track

LYNK TOWER 4, 55034 is a payload satellite owned by Lynk (US) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 03 Jan 2023 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

55034, 2023-001AB

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

Lynk Global, Inc (US)

Manufacturer

Lynk

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

LYNK SHANNON, Unknown motor

Mass

~80 kg wet, ~80 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-01-03 (3 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.650 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago

0 LYNK TOWER 4
1 55034U 23001AB  26139.13435071  .00005162  00000-0  16477-3 0  9990
2 55034  97.3213 198.3397 0007411 211.5605 148.5194 15.32907606187374

Epoch: 2026-05-19T03:13Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-19T03:13:27.901Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

-86.83917°

Altitude

474.581 km

Speed

7.626 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 13m 21s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

02:34:45

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

469.158 km

Perigee altitude

459.017 km

Semi-major axis

6,842.225 km

Eccentricity

0.00074

Inclination

97.3213°

RAAN

198.3397°

Arg. of periapsis

211.5605°

True anomaly

148.56371°

Mean anomaly

148.5194°

Eccentric anomaly

148.54156°

Mean motion

3.83484 °/min

Orbital period

93.88 mins

BSTAR

0.00016477

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Other satellites on launch #1 in the year 2023 (2023-01-03 UTC)

FLOCK 4Y 7, 55032 (Decayed)

KSF3-D, 55085 (Decayed)

BDSAT-2, 55098 (Decayed)

CONTINUUM-1, 55045

SHARJAHSAT-1, 55104

ASTROCAST-0401, 55110

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LYNK TOWER 4 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	2026-05-21 03:54:39.699Z	163.217° S	2026-05-21 03:57:39.699Z	136.873° SSE	43.043°	2026-05-21 04:00:39.699Z	351.612° N
5 mins	2026-05-21 16:53:39.699Z	6.9° NNE	2026-05-21 16:55:39.699Z	323.646° NNW	43.805°	2026-05-21 16:58:39.699Z	198.037° SSW

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LYNK TOWER 4, 55034

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 days ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-19T03:13:27.901Z)

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