STARLINK-1091, 44940

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1091, 44940 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 07 Jan 2020 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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STARLINK-1091 details
Identifier
44940, 2020-001AC
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update11 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USSpaceX/Seattle (US)
ManufacturerSpaceX/Seattle
MissionOperational Commercial Communications
Bus & MotorSTARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-01-07 (5 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRBox + 1 Pan, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1091
1 44940U 20001AC  24339.99645261  .00013469  00000-0  92063-3 0  9993
2 44940  53.0531 230.2623 0001443  77.1585 282.9565 15.06431637270836
Epoch: 2024-12-04T23:54Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-04T23:54:53.505Z)
Latitude-0.00003°
Longitude157.25574°
Altitude547.77 km
Speed7.589 km/s
True Right ascension15h 21m 02s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-53.14521°
Longitude61.50703°
Altitude566.543 km
Speed7.577 km/s
Apparent Right ascension18h 50m 51s
Apparent Declination-85° 03' 36"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time08:37:33
Azimuth176.904° S
Elevation-44.291°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude548.385 km
Perigee altitude546.386 km
Semi-major axis6,925.523 km
Eccentricity0.0001443
Inclination53.0531°
RAAN230.2623°
Arg. of periapsis77.1585°
True anomaly282.94038°
Mean anomaly282.9565°
Eccentric anomaly282.94844°
Mean motion3.76586 °/min
BSTAR0.00092063
Orbital period95.6 mins
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STARLINK-1091 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
7 mins2024-12-05 19:11:08.216Z208.546° SW2024-12-05 19:14:08.216Z151.23° SSE37.658°2024-12-05 19:18:08.216Z59.907° ENE
5 mins2024-12-05 20:52:08.216Z288.904° WNW2024-12-05 20:54:08.216Z333.727° NNW25.327°2024-12-05 20:57:08.216Z29.218° NE
4 mins2024-12-06 00:14:08.216Z350.202° N2024-12-06 00:15:08.216Z6.951° NNE15.794°2024-12-06 00:18:08.216Z55.062° ENE
6 mins2024-12-06 01:53:08.216Z323.173° NNW2024-12-06 01:56:08.216Z51.437° ENE38.272°2024-12-06 01:59:08.216Z110.451° ESE
5 mins2024-12-06 03:33:08.216Z268.578° W2024-12-06 03:35:08.216Z230.907° WSW20.112°2024-12-06 03:38:08.216Z182.187° SSW
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