STARLINK-1527, 46048

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1527, 46048 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 07 Aug 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
46048, 2020-055X
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
6 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)
2020-08-07 (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 6 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1527
1 46048U 20055X   25189.11246877 -.00000366  00000-0 -57395-5 0  9996
2 46048  53.0544 134.5669 0000289  71.0680 289.0341 15.06391072271652
Epoch: 2025-07-08T02:41Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T02:41:57.301Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
167.76604°
Altitude
548.053 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 58m 16s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-8.76322°
Longitude
-6.66485°
Altitude
549.768 km
Speed
7.588 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 18m 02s
Apparent Declination
-64° 52' 21"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:24:53
Azimuth
161.936° S
Elevation
-20.113°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
547.71 km
Perigee altitude
547.31 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.647 km
Eccentricity
0.00003
Inclination
53.0544°
RAAN
134.5669°
Arg. of periapsis
71.068°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
289.0341°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76576 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
-0.0000057395
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STARLINK-1527 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-07-08 21:57:11.377Z176.187° S2025-07-08 22:00:11.377Z125.278° SE20.15°2025-07-08 22:02:11.377Z89.012° E
6 mins2025-07-08 23:37:11.377Z257.891° W2025-07-08 23:39:11.377Z318.763° NNW38.599°2025-07-08 23:43:11.377Z42.388° NE
4 mins2025-07-09 01:18:11.377Z320.716° NNW2025-07-09 01:19:11.377Z337.765° N15.915°2025-07-09 01:22:11.377Z25.035° NE
5 mins2025-07-09 04:39:11.377Z344.578° N2025-07-09 04:41:11.377Z30.453° NE25.368°2025-07-09 04:44:11.377Z84.461° E
6 mins2025-07-09 06:18:11.377Z294.139° NW2025-07-09 06:21:11.377Z201.263° SSW37.02°2025-07-09 06:24:11.377Z150.925° SSE
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