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
19 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 19 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1570
1 46059U 20055AJ  25128.46034338  .00004395  00000-0  31376-3 0  9999
2 46059  53.0551  46.8400 0001410  91.6602 268.4548 15.06401962262491
Epoch: 2025-05-08T11:02Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T11:02:53.668Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
14.58583°
Altitude
548.111 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 07m 21s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
49.58296°
Longitude
72.38733°
Altitude
552.003 km
Speed
7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 41m 41s
Apparent Declination
8° 29' 39"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:37:15
Azimuth
322.108° NNW
Elevation
-33.689°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.453 km
Perigee altitude
546.5 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.613 km
Eccentricity
0.000141
Inclination
53.0551°
RAAN
46.84°
Arg. of periapsis
91.6602°
True anomaly
268.43865°
Mean anomaly
268.4548°
Eccentric anomaly
268.44672°
Mean motion
3.76579 °/min
BSTAR
0.00031376
Orbital period
95.6 mins
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STARLINK-1570 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-05-09 20:39:24.811Z210.15° SW2025-05-09 20:42:24.811Z136.817° SSE39.663°2025-05-09 20:46:24.811Z57.812° ENE
5 mins2025-05-09 22:20:24.811Z294.248° NW2025-05-09 22:22:24.811Z340.236° N24.306°2025-05-09 22:25:24.811Z30.797° NE
4 mins2025-05-10 01:42:24.811Z353.714° N2025-05-10 01:43:24.811Z11.221° NNE16.35°2025-05-10 01:46:24.811Z58.535° ENE
6 mins2025-05-10 03:21:24.811Z323.178° NNW2025-05-10 03:24:24.811Z67.659° E38.393°2025-05-10 03:27:24.811Z113.871° SE
4 mins2025-05-10 05:01:24.811Z263.798° W2025-05-10 05:03:24.811Z226.015° WSW18.712°2025-05-10 05:05:24.811Z192.293° SSW
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