STARLINK-1265, 45406

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1265, 45406 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

45406, 2020-019AY

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

13 hours ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

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, 4.4 m

Radar Cross Section

13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 13 hours ago

0 STARLINK-1265
1 45406U 20019AY  25199.43862802 -.00001025  00000-0 -49937-4 0  9996
2 45406  53.0565 108.2120 0001365  93.7269 266.3877 15.06402459294550

Epoch: 2025-07-18T10:31Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T10:31:37.46Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

13.81586°

Altitude

548.143 km

Speed

7.589 km/s

True Right ascension

07h 12m 50s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

42.29542°

Longitude

54.26163°

Altitude

550.542 km

Speed

7.592 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

05h 23m 02s

Apparent Declination

10° 22' 55"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:18:41

Azimuth

286.893° WNW

Elevation

-3.77°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

548.42 km

Perigee altitude

546.529 km

Semi-major axis

6,925.611 km

Eccentricity

0.00014

Inclination

53.0565°

RAAN

108.212°

Arg. of periapsis

93.7269°

True anomaly

266.37209°

Mean anomaly

266.3877°

Eccentric anomaly

266.37989°

Mean motion

3.76579 °/min

Orbital period

95.6 mins

BSTAR

-0.000049937

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STARLINK-1290, 45392 (Decayed)

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STARLINK-1265 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.
5 mins	2025-07-19 02:57:04.127Z	333.597° NNW	2025-07-19 02:59:04.127Z	34.206° NE	35.794°	2025-07-19 03:02:04.127Z	103.465° ESE
5 mins	2025-07-19 04:36:04.127Z	275.74° WNW	2025-07-19 04:38:04.127Z	238.214° WSW	22.956°	2025-07-19 04:41:04.127Z	180.613° SSW
6 mins	2025-07-19 20:09:04.127Z	208.218° SW	2025-07-19 20:11:04.127Z	153.218° SSE	40.542°	2025-07-19 20:15:04.127Z	57.287° ENE
5 mins	2025-07-19 21:49:04.127Z	292.15° WNW	2025-07-19 21:51:04.127Z	334.6° NNW	23.736°	2025-07-19 21:54:04.127Z	28.416° NE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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