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STARLINK-1541, 46052

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1541, 46052 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

46052, 2020-055AB

Orbit

LEO

Country

US

Related business

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Partially operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-08-07 (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: 9 hours ago

TLE from 9 hours ago

0 STARLINK-1541
1 46052U 20055AB  26171.50003471  .00244351  32667-4  83569-3 0  9997
2 46052  53.1561 334.6956 0007665 298.5695 183.1857 15.89275834  6005

Epoch: 2026-06-20T12:00Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T12:00:02.998Z)

Latitude

43.02364°

Longitude

21.91379°

Altitude

313.654 km

Speed

7.722 km/s

True Right ascension

07h 22m 33s

True Declination

42° 50' 27"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight 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

08:03:12

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

309.698 km

Perigee altitude

299.453 km

Semi-major axis

6,682.712 km

Eccentricity

0.00077

Inclination

53.1561°

RAAN

334.6956°

Arg. of periapsis

298.5695°

True anomaly

183.18082°

Mean anomaly

183.1857°

Eccentric anomaly

183.18326°

Mean motion

3.97296 °/min

Orbital period

90.61 mins

BSTAR

0.00083569

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Other satellites on launch #55 in the year 2020 (2020-08-07 UTC)

STARLINK-1565, 46037 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1514, 46046 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1555, 46032

STARLINK-1573, 46061

STARLINK-1543, 46053

STARLINK-1554, 46055

STARLINK-1536, 46070

STARLINK-1559, 46077

STARLINK-1566, 46079

STARLINK-1523, 46028

STARLINK-1525, 46066

GLOBAL-7, 46088 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1558, 46035

STARLINK-1583, 46064

STARLINK-1539, 46072 (Decayed)

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Check out STARLINK-1541, 46052 on other resources

View STARLINK-1541, 46052 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

View STARLINK-1541, 46052 on Heavens-Above

View STARLINK-1541, 46052 on Keep Track

View STARLINK-1541, 46052 on Celestrak

View STARLINK-1541, 46052 on Gunter's Space Page

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