STARLINK-1256, 45401
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1256, 45401 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). 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-1256 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 12 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 12 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1256
1 45401U 20019AT 24338.91553274 .00001886 00000-0 14534-3 0 9995
2 45401 53.0563 45.1111 0001314 96.5871 263.5268 15.06429138260500
Epoch: 2024-12-03T21:58Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-03T21:58:22.028Z)
Latitude | -0° |
Longitude | 2.30113° |
Altitude | 548.104 km |
Speed | 7.589 km/s |
True Right ascension | 03h 00m 26s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | 27.10124° |
Longitude | 157.5922° |
Altitude | 547.746 km |
Speed | 7.592 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 16h 02m 26s |
Apparent Declination | -7° 01' 58" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 07:40:00 |
Azimuth | 71.06° E |
Elevation | -31.451° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 548.303 km |
Perigee altitude | 546.483 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,925.53 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0001314 |
Inclination | 53.0563° |
RAAN | 45.1111° |
Arg. of periapsis | 96.5871° |
True anomaly | 263.51184° |
Mean anomaly | 263.5268° |
Eccentric anomaly | 263.51932° |
Mean motion | 3.76586 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00014534 |
Orbital period | 95.6 mins |
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STARLINK-1256 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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5 mins | 2024-12-04 12:45:40.198Z | 341.882° N | 2024-12-04 12:47:40.198Z | 19.769° NNE | 21.534° | 2024-12-04 12:50:40.198Z | 73.456° E |
7 mins | 2024-12-04 14:24:40.198Z | 305.21° NW | 2024-12-04 14:27:40.198Z | 229.158° WSW | 43.933° | 2024-12-04 14:31:40.198Z | 137.507° SSE |
5 mins | 2024-12-05 05:58:40.198Z | 164.433° S | 2024-12-05 06:00:40.198Z | 127.67° SE | 19.378° | 2024-12-05 06:03:40.198Z | 79.849° E |
6 mins | 2024-12-05 07:37:40.198Z | 254.967° W | 2024-12-05 07:39:40.198Z | 311.539° NW | 39.186° | 2024-12-05 07:43:40.198Z | 42.595° NE |
4 mins | 2024-12-05 09:18:40.198Z | 318.9° NNW | 2024-12-05 09:19:40.198Z | 335.914° NNW | 16.063° | 2024-12-05 09:22:40.198Z | 24.045° NE |
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