Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Communications · LEO
A batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
What it put in orbit
Passes over you For a few days after launch the 22 satellites fly one behind another, a “train” you can see as a line of moving stars. When will it cross your sky?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| STARLINK-30861 2023-171A | Payload | 420 × 447 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30867 2023-171B | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30880 2023-171C | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30777 2023-171D | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30860 2023-171E | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30879 2023-171F | Payload | re-entered 2025-09-19 | |
| STARLINK-30853 2023-171G | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30866 2023-171H | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
Show all 23 objects
| STARLINK-30817 2023-171J | Payload | 483 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30847 2023-171K | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30848 2023-171L | Payload | 483 × 483 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30843 2023-171M | Payload | 483 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30877 2023-171N | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30864 2023-171P | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30854 2023-171Q | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30849 2023-171R | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30886 2023-171S | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30850 2023-171T | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30823 2023-171U | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30873 2023-171V | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30808 2023-171W | Payload | 432 × 452 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30881 2023-171X | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-30883 2023-171Y | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2023-171 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).