STARLINK-1500, 45744

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1500, 45744 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
45744, 2020-038Q
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
10 hours ago
Origin
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 (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 10 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1500
1 45744U 20038Q   25186.50820147  .00008729  00000-0  38283-3 0  9999
2 45744  53.0425 260.3642 0000252 142.3401 217.7613 15.22745870279020
Epoch: 2025-07-05T12:11Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T12:11:48.607Z)
Latitude
0.00003°
Longitude
153.66646°
Altitude
498.584 km
Speed
7.616 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 21m 27s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
29.052°
Longitude
-52.82727°
Altitude
498.902 km
Speed
7.619 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
01h 13m 53s
Apparent Declination
-5° 07' 56"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:12:29
Azimuth
298.238° NW
Elevation
-36.46°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
498.01 km
Perigee altitude
497.664 km
Semi-major axis
6,875.974 km
Eccentricity
0.00003
Inclination
53.0425°
RAAN
260.3642°
Arg. of periapsis
142.3401°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
217.7613°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.80664 °/min
Orbital period
94.57 mins
BSTAR
0.00038283
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STARLINK-1500 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
7 mins2025-07-06 07:15:19.343Z211.771° SW2025-07-06 07:19:19.343Z114.324° SE37.284°2025-07-06 07:22:19.343Z60.474° ENE
4 mins2025-07-06 08:56:19.343Z301.636° NW2025-07-06 08:57:19.343Z325.978° NNW23.268°2025-07-06 09:00:19.343Z26.626° NE
6 mins2025-07-06 13:53:19.343Z324.309° NNW2025-07-06 13:56:19.343Z54.762° ENE36.169°2025-07-06 13:59:19.343Z109.623° ESE
4 mins2025-07-06 15:32:19.343Z267.447° W2025-07-06 15:34:19.343Z226.694° WSW19.502°2025-07-06 15:36:19.343Z189.313° SSW
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