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
Last TLE update
15 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)
2020-08-18 (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, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1585
1 46117U 20057A   25181.49916469  .00001070  00000-0  90713-4 0  9990
2 46117  53.0561 348.7470 0001440  84.9478 275.1676 15.06388450268339
Epoch: 2025-06-30T11:58Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T11:58:47.829Z)
Latitude
0.00005°
Longitude
-109.76035°
Altitude
548.037 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
23h 14m 59s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
53.16713°
Longitude
-19.42697°
Altitude
552.791 km
Speed
7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 40m 44s
Apparent Declination
9° 48' 34"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:20:11
Azimuth
334.903° NNW
Elevation
-36.888°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.515 km
Perigee altitude
546.52 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.654 km
Eccentricity
0.00014
Inclination
53.0561°
RAAN
348.747°
Arg. of periapsis
84.9478°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
275.1676°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76575 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.000090713
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STARLINK-1585 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-07-01 13:38:00.174Z220.591° SW2025-07-01 13:41:00.174Z157.421° SSE43.604°2025-07-01 13:45:00.174Z53.855° ENE
5 mins2025-07-01 15:19:00.174Z296.355° NW2025-07-01 15:21:00.174Z336.092° NNW21.761°2025-07-01 15:24:00.174Z27.705° NE
4 mins2025-07-01 18:41:00.174Z350.204° N2025-07-01 18:43:00.174Z27.53° NE17.762°2025-07-01 18:45:00.174Z59.75° ENE
6 mins2025-07-01 20:20:00.174Z316.269° NNW2025-07-01 20:23:00.174Z76.735° E42.734°2025-07-01 20:26:00.174Z121.991° SE
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