NORAD ID
69978
International Designator
2026-159D
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:00:01 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.29°
Right Ascension
39.77°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
81.22°
Period
91.04 min
Mean Motion
15.82 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
STARLINK-38057
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 69978U 26159D 26200.83335647 -.01123886 00000+0 -62890-2 0 9998
2 69978 97.2852 39.7745 0001392 81.2165 6.6308 15.81666020 2591
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
4.1
Span
29.0
Dry Mass
530
Launch Mass
575
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 17-48-04
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MO
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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