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
Last TLE update
18 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)
2020-03-18 (5 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, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 18 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1297
1 45395U 20019AM  25169.52999912 -.00001085  00000-0 -53982-4 0  9994
2 45395  53.0562 252.4787 0001213 101.3410 258.7716 15.06397986289370
Epoch: 2025-06-18T12:43Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-18T12:43:11.923Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
154.66831°
Altitude
548.261 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 49m 54s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
18.08964°
Longitude
165.51295°
Altitude
547.401 km
Speed
7.591 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
18h 36m 27s
Apparent Declination
-47° 24' 02"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:10:37
Azimuth
165.663° S
Elevation
0.621°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.328 km
Perigee altitude
546.648 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.625 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
53.0562°
RAAN
252.4787°
Arg. of periapsis
101.341°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
258.7716°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76578 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
-0.000053982
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STARLINK-1297 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
8 mins2025-06-19 07:59:09.729Z218.17° SW2025-06-19 08:03:09.729Z135.895° SSE42.168°2025-06-19 08:07:09.729Z55.528° ENE
5 mins2025-06-19 09:41:09.729Z296.787° NW2025-06-19 09:43:09.729Z339.967° N22.852°2025-06-19 09:46:09.729Z29.883° NE
4 mins2025-06-19 13:03:09.729Z353.205° N2025-06-19 13:04:09.729Z11.024° NNE17.088°2025-06-19 13:07:09.729Z60.135° ENE
6 mins2025-06-19 14:42:09.729Z319.839° NNW2025-06-19 14:45:09.729Z76.605° E40.406°2025-06-19 14:48:09.729Z118.384° SE
4 mins2025-06-19 16:22:09.729Z261.563° W2025-06-19 16:24:09.729Z226.499° WSW16.463°2025-06-19 16:26:09.729Z195.277° SSW
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