STARLINK-1209, 45206
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1209, 45206 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 17 Feb 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-1209 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 15 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | SpaceX/Seattle |
Mission | Operational Commercial Communications |
Bus & Motor | STARLINK, Unknown motor |
Mass | 260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Box + 1 Pan, 8.86 m |
Radar Cross Section | 13.562 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1209
1 45206U 20012AE 25018.41201182 .00014859 00000-0 10133-2 0 9994
2 45206 53.0544 70.8719 0001725 87.5024 272.6163 15.06438230271855
Epoch: 2025-01-18T09:53Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-18T09:53:17.821Z)
Latitude | 0.00003° |
Longitude | 164.486° |
Altitude | 547.919 km |
Speed | 7.589 km/s |
True Right ascension | 04h 43m 29s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | -16.57047° |
Longitude | -5.50241° |
Altitude | 551.94 km |
Speed | 7.586 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 15h 58m 28s |
Apparent Declination | -29° 59' 36" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 02:00:37 |
Azimuth | 283.267° WNW |
Elevation | -64.043° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 548.56 km |
Perigee altitude | 546.17 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,925.502 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0001725 |
Inclination | 53.0544° |
RAAN | 70.8719° |
Arg. of periapsis | 87.5024° |
True anomaly | 272.59655° |
Mean anomaly | 272.6163° |
Eccentric anomaly | 272.60643° |
Mean motion | 3.76588 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.0010133 |
Orbital period | 95.6 mins |
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STARLINK-1209 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
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. |
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6 mins | 2025-01-19 05:08:20.744Z | 189.358° SSW | 2025-01-19 05:11:20.744Z | 142.232° SSE | 24.737° | 2025-01-19 05:14:20.744Z | 79.5° E |
6 mins | 2025-01-19 06:48:20.744Z | 261.408° W | 2025-01-19 06:51:20.744Z | 335.531° NNW | 33.842° | 2025-01-19 06:54:20.744Z | 35.673° NE |
6 mins | 2025-01-19 11:50:20.744Z | 332.817° NNW | 2025-01-19 11:53:20.744Z | 42.26° NE | 28.467° | 2025-01-19 11:56:20.744Z | 93.51° ESE |
5 mins | 2025-01-19 13:30:20.744Z | 282.885° WNW | 2025-01-19 13:32:20.744Z | 233.351° WSW | 31.992° | 2025-01-19 13:35:20.744Z | 164.357° S |
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