▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	VLEO
Inclination	53.1997°
Eccentricity	0.0012204
Period	87.7 min
Apogee	167 km
Perigee	151 km
Mean motion	16.42666189 rev/day
RAAN	107.6983°
Arg of perigee	246.1434°
Mean anomaly	113.8337°
B*	3.5325e-4
Rev at epoch	21,026

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 53899U 22119P 26187.96164388 .08719353 12340-4 35325-3 0 9999

2 53899 53.1997 107.6983 0012204 246.1434 113.8337 16.42666189210263

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "STARLINK-5042",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2022-119P",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-06T23:04:46.031+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 16.42666189,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0012204,
  "INCLINATION": 53.1997,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 107.6983,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 246.1434,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 113.8337,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 53899,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 21026,
  "BSTAR": 0.00035325,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.08719353,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0.00001234
}

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-5042
Operator	SpaceX (Seattle)HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Sep 24, 2022HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	305HIGHvia 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/53899

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