Satellite · NORAD 55618 · COSPAR 2023-020BB
STARLINK-5717
- Operator SpaceX
- Constellation Starlink
- Country United States
Altitude now
483.3km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.63km/s
Inclination
43.00°
Period
94.3 min
94.3 min
Perigee
482km
Apogee
484km
orbit freshOrbit updated 44 min ago · element epoch 12 Sept 2026 01:25 UTC (8.5 h old)· Metadata updated 44 min 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
- 23.448° N
- Longitude
- 32.224° E
- Altitude
- 483.3 km
- Velocity
- 7.627 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 12 Sept 2026 01:25 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- SpaceX
- SATCAT owner code
- US · United States
- Country
- United States US
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 12 Feb 2023
- COSPAR launch id
- 2023-020
Objects from the same launch · 40+
- FALCON 9 DEB55624DebrisDecayed
- FALCON 9 DEB55625DebrisDecayed
- FALCON 9 DEB55626DebrisDecayed
- FALCON 9 DEB55627DebrisDecayed
- STARLINK-574955569PayloadActive
- STARLINK-573755570PayloadActive
- STARLINK-573955571PayloadActive
- STARLINK-573255572PayloadActive
- STARLINK-573855573PayloadActive
- STARLINK-574755574PayloadActive
- STARLINK-574555575PayloadActive
- STARLINK-575155576PayloadActive
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 39 min ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 15 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 09:09 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
- 55618
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2023-020BB
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SXHHNA6HA5CRDK910A1
- Canonical slug
- starlink-5717-55618
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.