CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-2205
STARLINK-4785
STARLINK-4785 (NORAD 53865) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 December 2024, after 2 years, 3 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
53865
International designator
2022-114AZ
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
19 Sep 2022Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Dec 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 3 months833 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
53.2°N to 53.2°SFinal inclination 53.2°
Mass
305 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.5 G4
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 53.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 53.2°N and 53.2°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 3 monthsSTARLINK-4785’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 30 Dec 2024
1 entryFrom the same launch
2022-114
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.