▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	SSO
Inclination	97.4837°
Eccentricity	0.0003194
Period	95.9 min
Apogee	565 km
Perigee	561 km
Mean motion	15.01258530 rev/day
RAAN	312.3537°
Arg of perigee	181.3936°
Mean anomaly	178.7281°
B*	-1.6224e-4
Rev at epoch	27,669

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 6, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 48881U 21059C 26187.92329692 -.00002140 00000-0 -16224-3 0 9999

2 48881 97.4837 312.3537 0003194 181.3936 178.7281 15.01258530276695

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "STARLINK-3005",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2021-059C",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-06T22:09:32.854+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.0125853,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0003194,
  "INCLINATION": 97.4837,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 312.3537,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 181.3936,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 178.7281,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 48881,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 27669,
  "BSTAR": -0.00016224,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -0.0000214,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}

Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.

▸Satellite metadata

Name	STARLINK-3005
Operator	SpaceX (Seattle)HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Jun 30, 2021HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	260HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Mission purpose	—
Object class	PAYLOADHIGH

▸Data quality

Score85 / 100

Claims7

Sources1

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org

▸Actions

GET /api/v1/satellites/48881

//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.