▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	43.0020°
Eccentricity	0.0001559
Period	94.3 min
Apogee	484 km
Perigee	482 km
Mean motion	15.27567584 rev/day
RAAN	232.2988°
Arg of perigee	256.1664°
Mean anomaly	103.9015°
B*	5.7155e-5
Rev at epoch	17,514

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 56412U 23061AQ 26188.12804405 .00001310 00000-0 57155-4 0 9991

2 56412 43.0020 232.2988 0001559 256.1664 103.9015 15.27567584175140

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "STARLINK-6278",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2023-061AQ",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T03:04:23.006+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.27567584,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0001559,
  "INCLINATION": 43.002,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 232.2988,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 256.1664,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 103.9015,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 56412,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 17514,
  "BSTAR": 0.000057155,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.0000131,
  "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-6278
Operator	SpaceX (Seattle)HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	May 4, 2023HIGHvia 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/56412

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