STARLINK-2494

NORAD 48487 · 2021-040BM

PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN

§ Identity

Operator: —
Country: US
Launch date: 2021-05-09
Launch site: AFETR
Launch vehicle: —
Mass (kg): —
RCS (m²): —

Purposes: comms

External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter

§ Orbital elements

Epoch: 2026-09-27T04:30:55.973376Z

Period: 94.01 min
Inclination: 53.1604°
Eccentricity: 0.0001159
Mean motion: 15.31706057 rev/d
Perigee alt: 469.9 km
Apogee alt: 471.5 km
Semi-major: 6,848.9 km
B*: -1.6162e-6
RAAN: 336.2884°
Arg perigee: 76.8299°
Mean anomaly: 283.2832°
Rev number: 29,734

§ Raw data

STARLINK-24941 48487U 21040BM  26270.18814784 -.00000415  00000+0 -16162-5 0  99982 48487  53.1604 336.2884 0001159  76.8299 283.2832 15.31706057297341

JSON: /api/v1/satellites/48487 · /tle

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