STARLINK-1480, 45741

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1480, 45741 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 13 Jun 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

45741, 2020-038M

Orbit

LEO

Country

Related business

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Partially operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-06-13 (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: 16 hours ago

TLE from 16 hours ago

0 STARLINK-1480
1 45741U 20038M   26018.82377434  .00059368  00000-0  14942-2 0  9992
2 45741  53.0532  94.3630 0005444   8.4516 351.6578 15.39368805308775

Epoch: 2026-01-18T19:46Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-18T19:46:14.102Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

39.57539°

Altitude

445.19 km

Speed

7.648 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 17m 27s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

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

12:26:54

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

451.966 km

Perigee altitude

444.533 km

Semi-major axis

6,826.386 km

Eccentricity

0.00054

Inclination

53.0532°

RAAN

94.363°

Arg. of periapsis

8.4516°

True anomaly

351.64874°

Mean anomaly

351.6578°

Eccentric anomaly

351.65327°

Mean motion

3.84819 °/min

Orbital period

93.55 mins

BSTAR

0.0014942

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Other satellites on launch #38 in the year 2020 (2020-06-13 UTC)

STARLINK-1488, 45775 (Decayed)

FALCON 9 DEB, 45791 (Decayed)

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STARLINK-1489, 45776 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1467, 45733 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1472, 45736 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1493, 45759

STARLINK-1475, 45739 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1510, 45784 (Decayed)

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STARLINK-1480 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	2026-01-19 13:22:52.972Z	344.996° N	2026-01-19 13:24:52.972Z	35.112° NE	22.987°	2026-01-19 13:26:52.972Z	78.181° E
5 mins	2026-01-19 14:59:52.972Z	289.646° WNW	2026-01-19 15:01:52.972Z	235.79° WSW	34.092°	2026-01-19 15:04:52.972Z	155.974° SSE
5 mins	2026-01-20 07:48:52.972Z	251.764° W	2026-01-20 07:50:52.972Z	301.052° NW	37.333°	2026-01-20 07:53:52.972Z	38.495° NE

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STARLINK-1480, 45741

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 16 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-18T19:46:14.102Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #38 in the year 2020 (2020-06-13 UTC)

STARLINK-1480 Visibility forecast

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Last TLE update: 16 hours ago