STARLINK-1043, 44748

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1043, 44748 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 11 Nov 2019 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

44748, 2019-074AM

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2019-11-11 (6 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 1 Pan, 4.4 m

Radar Cross Section

13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 STARLINK-1043
1 44748U 19074AM  25223.89757963  .00002562  00000-0  19070-3 0  9991
2 44748  53.0551  88.4140 0001437  83.6770 276.4382 15.06426256316749

Epoch: 2025-08-11T21:32Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-11T21:32:30.88Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

164.68731°

Altitude

547.899 km

Speed

7.589 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 53m 39s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

34.70531°

Longitude

-169.21721°

Altitude

548.884 km

Speed

7.592 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

05h 37m 43s

Apparent Declination

0° 56' 49"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

15:15:02

Azimuth

311.091° NW

Elevation

-39.314°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

548.397 km

Perigee altitude

546.407 km

Semi-major axis

6,925.539 km

Eccentricity

0.00014

Inclination

53.0551°

RAAN

88.414°

Arg. of periapsis

83.677°

True anomaly

276.42184°

Mean anomaly

276.4382°

Eccentric anomaly

276.43002°

Mean motion

3.76585 °/min

Orbital period

95.6 mins

BSTAR

0.0001907

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Other satellites on launch #74 in the year 2019 (2019-11-11 UTC)

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STARLINK-1035, 44740 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1036, 44741

STARLINK-1037, 44742 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1038, 44743 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1039, 44744

STARLINK-1040, 44745 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1041, 44746 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1042, 44747

STARLINK-1044, 44749 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1045, 44750 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1043 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
6 mins	2025-08-13 01:08:38.095Z	291.922° WNW	2025-08-13 01:11:38.095Z	230.607° WSW	32.431°	2025-08-13 01:14:38.095Z	163.21° S
5 mins	2025-08-13 16:42:38.095Z	184.291° SSW	2025-08-13 16:44:38.095Z	129.955° SE	31.329°	2025-08-13 16:47:38.095Z	69.223° E
6 mins	2025-08-13 18:21:38.095Z	273.896° WNW	2025-08-13 18:23:38.095Z	314.764° NW	28.757°	2025-08-13 18:27:38.095Z	35.216° NE
6 mins	2025-08-13 23:23:38.095Z	332.79° NNW	2025-08-13 23:25:38.095Z	21.018° NNE	33.118°	2025-08-13 23:29:38.095Z	103.529° ESE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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