STARLINK-1543, 46053

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1543, 46053 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). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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STARLINK-1543 details
Identifier
46053, 2020-055AC
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update5 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USSpaceX/Seattle (US)
ManufacturerSpaceX/Seattle
MissionOperational Commercial Communications
Bus & MotorSTARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-08-07 (4 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRBox + 1 Pan, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1543
1 46053U 20055AC  25018.75573168  .00000833  00000-0  74832-4 0  9990
2 46053  53.0559 179.3274 0001437  94.9614 265.1539 15.06396403245973
Epoch: 2025-01-18T18:08Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-18T18:08:15.217Z)
Latitude-0.00001°
Longitude148.86353°
Altitude548.186 km
Speed7.589 km/s
True Right ascension11h 57m 18s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-12.71225°
Longitude138.26978°
Altitude550.975 km
Speed7.587 km/s
Apparent Right ascension11h 27m 22s
Apparent Declination-25° 38' 50"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time23:44:33
Azimuth15.415° NNE
Elevation-75.287°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude548.488 km
Perigee altitude546.498 km
Semi-major axis6,925.63 km
Eccentricity0.0001437
Inclination53.0559°
RAAN179.3274°
Arg. of periapsis94.9614°
True anomaly265.13749°
Mean anomaly265.1539°
Eccentric anomaly265.1457°
Mean motion3.76577 °/min
BSTAR0.000074832
Orbital period95.6 mins
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STARLINK-1543 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-01-19 13:26:39.255Z235.709° WSW2025-01-19 13:28:39.255Z256.579° W42.589°2025-01-19 13:32:39.255Z47.729° ENE
4 mins2025-01-19 15:07:39.255Z310.798° NW2025-01-19 15:09:39.255Z349.402° N18.425°2025-01-19 15:11:39.255Z21.846° NNE
5 mins2025-01-19 18:28:39.255Z342.777° N2025-01-19 18:30:39.255Z20.299° NNE20.762°2025-01-19 18:33:39.255Z72.143° E
7 mins2025-01-19 20:07:39.255Z307.24° NW2025-01-19 20:10:39.255Z231.167° WSW44.652°2025-01-19 20:14:39.255Z134.657° SE
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