Satellite · NORAD 68308 · COSPAR 2026-057Q
STARLINK-37138
- Operator SpaceX
- Constellation Starlink
- Country United States
Altitude now
495.3km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.61km/s
Inclination
97.29°
Period
93.9 min
93.9 min
Perigee
464km
Apogee
467km
orbit agingOrbit updated 18 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 08:18 UTC (20.0 h old)· Metadata updated 18 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
- 82.726° S
- Longitude
- 50.318° E
- Altitude
- 495.3 km
- Velocity
- 7.615 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 08:18 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- SpaceX
- SATCAT owner code
- US · United States
- Country
- United States US
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 20 Mar 2026
- COSPAR launch id
- 2026-057
Objects from the same launch · 24
- STARLINK-3710768294PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3714768295PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3714268296PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3711568297PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3635568298PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3711868299PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3687568300PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3709968301PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3700768302PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3630068303PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3684968304PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3627768305PayloadActive
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 10 h ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 18 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
- 68308
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2026-057Q
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SZK8A3Q6T03SY509H1T
- Canonical slug
- starlink-37138-68308
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.