STARLINK-1570, 46059

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1570, 46059 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
46059, 2020-055AJ
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
14 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 14 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1570
1 46059U 20055AJ  25181.67056282  .00000272  00000-0  37133-4 0  9991
2 46059  53.0540 167.9723 0001180  91.0273 269.0851 15.06391434271007
Epoch: 2025-06-30T16:05Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T16:05:36.627Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
7.59262°
Altitude
548.13 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 11m 53s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-12.5784°
Longitude
-4.68285°
Altitude
550.85 km
Speed
7.587 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 34m 36s
Apparent Declination
-29° 31' 20"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:59:04
Azimuth
275.925° WNW
Elevation
-56.689°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.326 km
Perigee altitude
546.691 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.646 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
53.054°
RAAN
167.9723°
Arg. of periapsis
91.0273°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
269.0851°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76576 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.000037133
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STARLINK-1570 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-07-01 06:51:17.712Z335.022° NNW2025-07-01 06:54:17.712Z24.6° NE18.003°2025-07-01 06:56:17.712Z58.067° ENE
6 mins2025-07-01 08:31:17.712Z315.471° NNW2025-07-01 08:34:17.712Z62.334° ENE43.479°2025-07-01 08:37:17.712Z122.143° SE
7 mins2025-07-02 01:43:17.712Z233.127° WSW2025-07-02 01:46:17.712Z329.489° NNW44.746°2025-07-02 01:50:17.712Z48.882° ENE
5 mins2025-07-02 03:24:17.712Z302.884° NW2025-07-02 03:26:17.712Z339.251° N19.049°2025-07-02 03:29:17.712Z27.514° NE
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