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: 7 hours ago

TLE from 7 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1559
1 46077U 20055BC  26127.25165450  .00037991  00000-0  10911-2 0  9995
2 46077  53.0218 160.0863 0002792 359.5057   0.5941 15.35494013318560
Epoch: 2026-05-07T06:02Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-07T06:02:22.948Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-155.60982°
Altitude
458.431 km
Speed
7.64 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 40m 20s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow 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
21:15:48
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
461.642 km
Perigee altitude
457.824 km
Semi-major axis
6,837.87 km
Eccentricity
0.00028
Inclination
53.0218°
RAAN
160.0863°
Arg. of periapsis
359.5057°
True anomaly
0.59443°
Mean anomaly
0.5941°
Eccentric anomaly
0.59427°
Mean motion
3.8385 °/min
Orbital period
93.79 mins
BSTAR
0.0010911
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