STARLINK-1559, 46077

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1559, 46077 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
46077, 2020-055BC
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
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: 14 hours ago

TLE from 14 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1559
1 46077U 20055BC  26265.84139444  .00049367  00000-0  92227-3 0  9998
2 46077  53.0164 222.7941 0003347  63.3084 296.8265 15.48285414339941
Epoch: 2026-09-22T20:11Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-22T20:11:36.479Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-81.80901°
Altitude
421.606 km
Speed
7.66 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 51m 10s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
03:08:07
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
424.299 km
Perigee altitude
419.747 km
Semi-major axis
6,800.16 km
Eccentricity
0.00033
Inclination
53.0164°
RAAN
222.7941°
Arg. of periapsis
63.3084°
True anomaly
296.79227°
Mean anomaly
296.8265°
Eccentric anomaly
296.80938°
Mean motion
3.87048 °/min
Orbital period
93.01 mins
BSTAR
0.00092227
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