DECAYED

STARLINK-1259, 45403 (Decayed)

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1259, 45403 was 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
45403, 2020-019AV
Orbit
Decayed
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Decayed Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-03-18 (6 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: 1 month ago

TLE from 1 month ago
0 STARLINK-1259
1 45403U 20019AV  25300.52887588  .05990491  12152-4  88324-3 0  9999
2 45403  53.0350 313.9855 0002748 177.7628 182.3428 16.33750355310726
Epoch: 2025-10-27T12:41Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-27T12:41:34.876Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
87.46074°
Altitude
185.207 km
Speed
7.795 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 55m 56s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
06:49:48
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
184.572 km
Perigee altitude
180.966 km
Semi-major axis
6,560.906 km
Eccentricity
0.00027
Inclination
53.035°
RAAN
313.9855°
Arg. of periapsis
177.7628°
True anomaly
182.34151°
Mean anomaly
182.3428°
Eccentric anomaly
182.34216°
Mean motion
4.08411 °/min
Orbital period
88.15 mins
BSTAR
0.00088324
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