NORAD ID
56346
International Designator
2023-058AF
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:32:50 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.28°
Right Ascension
198.30°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
94.87°
Period
95.64 min
Mean Motion
15.06 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
STARLINK-5837
Alternative Name
Starlink 5837
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 56346U 23058AF 26200.98114468 -.00000541 00000+0 -33608-4 0 9998
2 56346 97.2846 198.2957 0002010 94.8682 265.2776 15.05651525178032
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.2
Diameter
2.8
Span
9
Dry Mass
260
Launch Mass
300
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 3-5-30
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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