STARLINK-4260
NORAD 52986· COSPAR 2022-076A· Starlink· LEO
Launch
Launched on Jul 7, 2022 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-21 →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 16:00 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
SpaceX
Country
United States
Manufacturer
SpaceX
Launched
Jul 7, 2022
Mass
—
Apogee
468 km
Perigee
466 km
Inclination
53.16°
Period
1.56 h
Part of the Starlink constellation · this satellite is one of 10,866 (planned: 42,000)
SpaceX broadband mega-constellation in LEO. Currently the largest constellation ever flown.
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for STARLINK-4260 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Decaying
Change
-79.7 km
Rate
-0.77 km/day
Now
466 × 468 km
Apogee Perigee
Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.
Launched with
48 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2022-076 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-21).
- STARLINK-4263 · 53010
- STARLINK-4265 · 53011
- STARLINK-4271 · 53012
- STARLINK-4177 · 53013
- STARLINK-4183 · 53014
- STARLINK-4262 · 53015
- STARLINK-4283 · 53016
- STARLINK-4281 · 53017
- STARLINK-4279 · 53018
- STARLINK-4282 · 53019
- STARLINK-4287 · 53020
- STARLINK-4216 · 53022
- STARLINK-4284 · 53023
- STARLINK-4289 · 53024
- STARLINK-4218 · 53025
- STARLINK-4119 · 53026
- STARLINK-4158 · 53027
- STARLINK-4143 · 53029
- STARLINK-4160 · 53030
- STARLINK-4137 · 53031
- STARLINK-4115 · 53032
- STARLINK-4167 · 53033
- STARLINK-4259 · 52987
- STARLINK-4151 · 53034
…and 24 more from this launch.
Sources & further reading
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