STARLINK-5940

NORAD 56012 · 2023-042AC

PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN

§ Identity

Operator: —
Country: US
Launch date: 2023-03-24
Launch site: AFETR
Launch vehicle: —
Mass (kg): —
RCS (m²): —

Purposes: comms

External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter

§ Orbital elements

Epoch: 2026-09-27T05:40:28.576704Z

Period: 94.27 min
Inclination: 43.0022°
Eccentricity: 0.0001223
Mean motion: 15.27572228 rev/d
Perigee alt: 482.2 km
Apogee alt: 483.9 km
Semi-major: 6,861.2 km
B*: -1.0843e-5
RAAN: 346.6445°
Arg perigee: 271.0160°
Mean anomaly: 89.0551°
Rev number: 19,386

§ Raw data

STARLINK-59401 56012U 23042AC  26270.23644186 -.00000560  00000+0 -10843-4 0  99982 56012  43.0022 346.6445 0001223 271.0160  89.0551 15.27572228193860

JSON: /api/v1/satellites/56012 · /tle

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