DECAYED

STARLINK-1517, 45787 (Decayed)

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1517, 45787 was 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
45787, 2020-038BK
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)
2020-06-13 (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: 10 months ago

TLE from 10 months ago
0 STARLINK-1517
1 45787U 20038BK  25156.84919300  .07477597  12412-4  50785-3 0  9995
2 45787  53.0252 309.3542 0005361 292.9952 220.8667 16.40539802276654
Epoch: 2025-06-05T20:22Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-05T20:22:50.275Z)
Latitude
20.68556°
Longitude
-87.28447°
Altitude
167.555 km
Speed
7.807 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 31m 44s
True Declination
20° 33' 43"
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
17:37:29
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
168.166 km
Perigee altitude
161.15 km
Semi-major axis
6,542.795 km
Eccentricity
0.00054
Inclination
53.0252°
RAAN
309.3542°
Arg. of periapsis
292.9952°
True anomaly
220.82652°
Mean anomaly
220.8667°
Eccentric anomaly
220.84661°
Mean motion
4.10108 °/min
Orbital period
87.78 mins
BSTAR
0.00050785
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