▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	53.1592°
Eccentricity	0.0000687
Period	94.3 min
Apogee	486 km
Perigee	485 km
Mean motion	15.26663223 rev/day
RAAN	285.9731°
Arg of perigee	101.5193°
Mean anomaly	249.8650°
B*	3.4288e-3
Rev at epoch	578

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 53430U 22097AU 26188.16670139 .00091926 00000-0 34288-2 0 9997

2 53430 53.1592 285.9731 0000687 101.5193 249.8650 15.26663223 5788

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "STARLINK-4538",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2022-097AU",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T04:00:03+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.26663223,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0000687,
  "INCLINATION": 53.1592,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 285.9731,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 101.5193,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 249.865,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 53430,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 578,
  "BSTAR": 0.0034288,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00091926,
  "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-4538
Operator	SpaceX (Seattle)HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Aug 10, 2022HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	297HIGHvia 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

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