STARLINK-1585, 46117

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1585, 46117 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 18 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
46117, 2020-057A
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-08-18 (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, 4.4 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1585
1 46117U 20057A   25245.72295657  .00001698  00000-0  13281-3 0  9996
2 46117  53.0548  60.4340 0001247  87.8367 272.2765 15.06409405278019
Epoch: 2025-09-02T17:21Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-02T17:21:03.447Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
178.05952°
Altitude
548.028 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 01m 44s
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
22:00:30
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.317 km
Perigee altitude
546.59 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.59 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
53.0548°
RAAN
60.434°
Arg. of periapsis
87.8367°
True anomaly
272.26222°
Mean anomaly
272.2765°
Eccentric anomaly
272.26936°
Mean motion
3.76581 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.00013281
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