STARLINK-1478, 45755

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1478, 45755 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
45755, 2020-038AB
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
11 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)
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 11 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1478
1 45755U 20038AB  25122.16659299  .00001613  00000-0  12715-3 0  9998
2 45755  53.0531 175.0997 0001553  95.3260 264.7906 15.06403010270634
Epoch: 2025-05-02T03:59Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-02T03:59:53.634Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-105.2009°
Altitude
548.179 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 40m 23s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-43.16516°
Longitude
-151.78968°
Altitude
562.643 km
Speed
7.579 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
09h 33m 49s
Apparent Declination
-42° 26' 31"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:35:43
Azimuth
107.275° ESE
Elevation
-78.098°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.549 km
Perigee altitude
546.398 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.61 km
Eccentricity
0.0001553
Inclination
53.0531°
RAAN
175.0997°
Arg. of periapsis
95.326°
True anomaly
264.77288°
Mean anomaly
264.7906°
Eccentric anomaly
264.78174°
Mean motion
3.76579 °/min
BSTAR
0.00012715
Orbital period
95.6 mins
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STARLINK-1478 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-05-03 05:38:06.320Z207.575° SW2025-05-03 05:41:06.320Z156.497° SSE36.209°2025-05-03 05:45:06.320Z61.252° ENE
5 mins2025-05-03 07:19:06.320Z286.017° WNW2025-05-03 07:21:06.320Z329.961° NNW25.869°2025-05-03 07:24:06.320Z28.366° NE
4 mins2025-05-03 10:41:06.320Z348.245° N2025-05-03 10:43:06.320Z22.583° NE15.645°2025-05-03 10:45:06.320Z52.993° ENE
6 mins2025-05-03 12:20:06.320Z323.085° NNW2025-05-03 12:23:06.320Z42.238° NE37.839°2025-05-03 12:26:06.320Z108.268° ESE
5 mins2025-05-03 14:00:06.320Z271.445° WNW2025-05-03 14:02:06.320Z234.281° WSW20.857°2025-05-03 14:05:06.320Z182.492° SSW
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