Key statistics
Satellite STARLINK-6161 at a glance.
Uptime
816
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 16.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
43.0
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for STARLINK-6161.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: STARLINK-6161
International designator: 2023-061G
Object number (NORAD): 56380
Object ID (CCSDS): 56380
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Decay date: July 28, 2025
Period: 87.418 minutes
Inclination: 42.9935 deg
SMA: 6524.682 km
Apoapsis: 146.838 km
Periapsis: 146.256 km
RAAN: 308.5904 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0000446
Argument of periapsis: 246.1644 deg
Mean anomaly: 263.6861 deg
Mean motion: 16.47265843 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.15915742 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00032506 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 27, 2025, 5:36 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 27, 2025, 4:18 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 STARLINK-6161
TLE line 1: 1 56380U 23061G 25208.67921168 .15915742 94655-5 32506-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 56380 42.9935 308.5904 0000446 246.1644 263.6861 16.47265843123550
Live tracking on map
Satellite STARLINK-6161 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite STARLINK-6161 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
A batch of 56 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
STARLINK-6161 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 5-6’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.
The launch took place on May 4, 2023, 7:31 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 40.
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 5-6
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 4, 2023, 7:31 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Falcon 9
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 40
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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