STARLINK-1551, 46075

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1551, 46075 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
46075, 2020-055BA
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
20 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 20 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1551
1 46075U 20055BA  25128.42532073 -.00000715  00000-0 -29138-4 0  9990
2 46075  53.0551  27.0025 0001072  96.7090 263.4021 15.06395128263290
Epoch: 2025-05-08T10:12Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T10:12:27.711Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
7.39104°
Altitude
548.191 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 48m 00s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
35.75237°
Longitude
151.12585°
Altitude
549.329 km
Speed
7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 26m 03s
Apparent Declination
0° 41' 13"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:03:00
Azimuth
275.427° WNW
Elevation
-7.513°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.24 km
Perigee altitude
546.755 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.634 km
Eccentricity
0.0001072
Inclination
53.0551°
RAAN
27.0025°
Arg. of periapsis
96.709°
True anomaly
263.3899°
Mean anomaly
263.4021°
Eccentric anomaly
263.396°
Mean motion
3.76577 °/min
BSTAR
-0.000029138
Orbital period
95.6 mins
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STARLINK-1551 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-05-09 19:50:15.192Z233.894° WSW2025-05-09 19:53:15.192Z348.714° N44.57°2025-05-09 19:56:15.192Z47.648° ENE
4 mins2025-05-09 21:31:15.192Z304.162° NW2025-05-09 21:33:15.192Z340.832° N18.92°2025-05-09 21:35:15.192Z16.61° NNE
4 mins2025-05-10 00:53:15.192Z351.735° N2025-05-10 00:55:15.192Z33.128° NE20.216°2025-05-10 00:57:15.192Z67.079° ENE
6 mins2025-05-10 02:32:15.192Z307.219° NW2025-05-10 02:34:15.192Z292.712° NW42.986°2025-05-10 02:38:15.192Z134.092° SE
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