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STARLINK-5399 (54788)
COSPAR: 2022-175AG | Alt Name: Starlink 5399
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Launch Details
Launch Date
December 17, 2022
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC39A
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
54788
International Designator
2022-175AG
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:26:13 GMT
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
151.30°
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Argument of Perigee
60.45°
Period
93.79 min
Mean Motion
15.35 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-5399
Alternative Name
Starlink 5399
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 54788U 22175AG 26201.10154939 .00003188 00000+0 10232-3 0 9992
2 54788 53.1618 151.2990 0000960 60.4539 299.6559 15.35383959200162
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The satellite named STARLINK-5399 (OBJECT_ID: 2022-175AG) is a Starlink communication satellite launched on December 17, 2022, from Launch Complex 39A at the Air Force Eastern Test Range using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of approximately 0.2 meters in length and 2.8 meters in diameter with a span of 9 meters. The satellite's dry mass is 290 kilograms, and its total launch mass was 305 kilograms. Equipped with Ku/Ka-band payload for communication purposes and an optical inter-satellite link, it uses krypton ion thrusters as motors and solar arrays along with batteries for power supply. Manufactured by SPXS (SpaceX), the satellite operates within a constellation named Starlink Group 4-37-31 to provide global communication services.
Starlink is a satellite constellation developed by SpaceX with the aim of providing global broadband internet coverage. Thousands of small satellites are deployed in low Earth orbit (LEO), enabling high-speed internet access even in remote areas. However, the rapid increase in satellites raises concerns about space debris and the potential for collisions, which can lead to further debris creation and endanger other spacecraft. Additionally, the sheer number of Starlink satellites can affect astronomical observations by increasing light pollution. Proper deorbiting plans and international coordination are essential to mitigate these challenges and ensure long-term sustainability in space.
Starlink is a satellite constellation developed by SpaceX with the aim of providing global broadband internet coverage. Thousands of small satellites are deployed in low Earth orbit (LEO), enabling high-speed internet access even in remote areas. However, the rapid increase in satellites raises concerns about space debris and the potential for collisions, which can lead to further debris creation and endanger other spacecraft. Additionally, the sheer number of Starlink satellites can affect astronomical observations by increasing light pollution. Proper deorbiting plans and international coordination are essential to mitigate these challenges and ensure long-term sustainability in space.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.2
Diameter
2.8
Span
9
Dry Mass
290
Launch Mass
305
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Starlink Group 4-37-31
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Krypton ion thrusters
Equipment
Ku/Ka-band payload, optical inter-satellite link
Power System
Solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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