STARLINK-1179, 45085 (Decayed)
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1179, 45085 was a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 29 Jan 2020 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Decayed Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 10.1 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 1 week ago
TLE from 1 week ago
0 STARLINK-1179
1 45085U 20006AT 25278.13464752 .10053174 12378-4 56146-3 0 9997
2 45085 53.0244 161.3818 0004864 238.8325 121.2245 16.42084533314464Epoch: 2025-10-05T03:13Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-05T03:13:53.545Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
98.85203°
Altitude
162.841 km
Speed
7.809 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 45m 31s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
08:11:24
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
163.735 km
Perigee altitude
157.374 km
Semi-major axis
6,538.692 km
Eccentricity
0.00049
Inclination
53.0244°
RAAN
161.3818°
Arg. of periapsis
238.8325°
True anomaly
121.27215°
Mean anomaly
121.2245°
Eccentric anomaly
121.24833°
Mean motion
4.10494 °/min
Orbital period
87.7 mins
BSTAR
0.00056146
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Other satellites on launch #6 in the year 2020 (2020-01-29 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.STARLINK-1179 Visibility
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