Satellite · NORAD 69983 · COSPAR 2026-159J
STARLINK-38077
- Operator SpaceX
- Constellation Starlink
- Country United States
Altitude now
368.2km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.69km/s
Inclination
97.28°
Period
91.4 min
91.4 min
Perigee
342km
Apogee
346km
orbit freshOrbit updated 9 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 13:40 UTC (7.3 h old)· Metadata updated 9 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
- 65.994° S
- Longitude
- 167.073° E
- Altitude
- 368.2 km
- Velocity
- 7.687 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 13:40 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- SpaceX
- SATCAT owner code
- US · United States
- Country
- United States US
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 11 Jul 2026
- COSPAR launch id
- 2026-159
Objects from the same launch · 23
- STARLINK-3802469975PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3799369976PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3799569977PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3805769978PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3806369979PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3809369980PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3805069981PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3806569982PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3806869984PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3808969985PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3807369986PayloadActive
- STARLINK-3809969987PayloadActive
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 6 h 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 | 11 Sept 2026 20:57 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
- 69983
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2026-159J
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SZVBDV7YSNFMF80NQX6
- Canonical slug
- starlink-38077-69983
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.