LYNK TOWER 3, 55046
Orbit data source: Space-Track
LYNK TOWER 3, 55046 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). 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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LYNK TOWER 3 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | SSO |
| Last TLE update | 23 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Lynk |
| Mission status | Operational |
| Mission | Commercial Communications |
| Bus & Motor | LYNK SHANNON, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~80 kg wet, ~80 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Radar Cross Section | Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²) |
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TLE from 23 hours ago
0 LYNK TOWER 3
1 55046U 23001AP 24251.11867892 .00016225 00000-0 75394-3 0 9999
2 55046 97.4188 307.4568 0009923 249.9042 110.1125 15.20023538 92938Epoch: 2024-09-07T02:50Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-07T02:50:53.858Z)
| Latitude | -0.00009° |
| Longitude | -81.94904° |
| Altitude | 511.215 km |
| Speed | 7.607 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 20h 29m 49s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | -82.34695° |
| Longitude | 24.48609° |
| Altitude | 527.685 km |
| Speed | 7.601 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 05h 54m 04s |
| Apparent Declination | -62° 40' 15" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 18:18:38 |
| Azimuth | 172.793° S |
| Elevation | -66.948° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 509.564 km |
| Perigee | 495.908 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,880.873 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0009923 |
| Inclination | 97.4188° |
| RAAN | 307.4568° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 249.9042° |
| True anomaly | 110.21923° |
| Mean anomaly | 110.1125° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 110.16587° |
| Mean motion | 3.80258 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00075394 |
| Period | 94.67 mins |
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LYNK TOWER 3 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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