Satellite · NORAD 68228 · COSPAR 2026-053X
STARLINK-37050
- Operator SpaceX
- Constellation Starlink
- Country United States
Altitude now
492.0km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.62km/s
Inclination
97.28°
Period
93.9 min
93.9 min
Perigee
464km
Apogee
467km
orbit agingOrbit updated 3 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 16:03 UTC (12.0 h old)· Metadata updated 3 h ago
Live position
Ground track & current position
Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.
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- Latitude
- 66.512° S
- Longitude
- 120.545° W
- Altitude
- 492.0 km
- Velocity
- 7.617 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 16:03 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- SpaceX
- SATCAT owner code
- US · United States
- Country
- United States US
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 17 Mar 2026
- COSPAR launch id
- 2026-053
Objects from the same launch · 24
- STARLINK-3698668207PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3700968208PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3694868209PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3711968210PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3712068211PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3711768212PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3711668213PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3585468214PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3627268215PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3701468216PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3701168217PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3710868218PayloadActive
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner Code | ∅ → US | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Orbit Class | ∅ → LEO | Celestrak | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
CelesTrakcommunity
Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).
last sync 58 min ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 9 h ago
Field provenance
| Field | Source | Observed | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Name | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Decay Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Launch Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Object Type | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Orbital Elements | CelesTrak | 12 Sept 2026 03:03 UTC | 100% |
| Owner Code | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Status | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 68228
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2026-053X
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SZK8A3Q6T03SY509GZC
- Canonical slug
- starlink-37050-68228
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Communications) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.