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STARLINK-1297, 45395

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1297, 45395 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 18 Mar 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

45395, 2020-019AM

Orbit

LEO

Country

US

Related business

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Partially operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-03-18 (7 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, 10.1 m

Radar Cross Section

13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 9 hours ago

TLE from 9 hours ago

0 STARLINK-1297
1 45395U 20019AM  26267.33335648  .00309579  48831-4  77566-3 0  9991
2 45395  53.0314 224.6259 0005964  78.3360 116.6173 15.95204296  6043

Epoch: 2026-09-24T08:00Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-24T08:00:01.999Z)

Latitude

-12.09735°

Longitude

-69.32313°

Altitude

292.786 km

Speed

7.731 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 35m 25s

True Declination

-12° 01' 20"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

09:56:12

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

292.006 km

Perigee altitude

284.054 km

Semi-major axis

6,666.167 km

Eccentricity

0.0006

Inclination

53.0314°

RAAN

224.6259°

Arg. of periapsis

78.336°

True anomaly

116.67838°

Mean anomaly

116.6173°

Eccentric anomaly

116.64784°

Mean motion

3.98776 °/min

Orbital period

90.28 mins

BSTAR

0.00077566

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Other satellites on launch #19 in the year 2020 (2020-03-18 UTC)

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STARLINK-1273, 45367

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STARLINK-1277, 45369

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STARLINK-1302, 45375

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STARLINK-1297 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.
4 mins	2026-09-24 23:54:33.728Z	219.861° SW	2026-09-24 23:56:33.728Z	118.527° SE	65.604°	2026-09-24 23:58:33.728Z	55.934° ENE

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Check out STARLINK-1297, 45395 on other resources

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