STARLINK-1602, 46121
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1602, 46121 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). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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STARLINK-1602 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 12 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | SpaceX/Seattle |
| Mission | Partially operational Commercial Communications |
| Bus & Motor | STARLINK, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| 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 12 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1602
1 46121U 20057E 24339.91668981 .01239328 00000-0 72287-2 0 9993
2 46121 53.0522 193.1979 0000122 86.7017 80.1241 15.75351301237814Epoch: 2024-12-04T22:00Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-04T22:00:01.999Z)
| Latitude | 10.47894° |
| Longitude | -38.96662° |
| Altitude | 343.766 km |
| Speed | 7.705 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 00h 20m 59s |
| True Declination | 10° 24' 50" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 13.11865° |
| Longitude | -43.58146° |
| Altitude | 340.464 km |
| Speed | 7.707 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 22h 23m 46s |
| Apparent Declination | -14° 19' 08" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 08:08:06 |
| Azimuth | 301.108° NW |
| Elevation | -50.841° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 343.993 km |
| Perigee altitude | 343.829 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,722.048 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0000122 |
| Inclination | 53.0522° |
| RAAN | 193.1979° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 86.7017° |
| True anomaly | 80.12548° |
| Mean anomaly | 80.1241° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 80.12479° |
| Mean motion | 3.93814 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0072287 |
| Orbital period | 91.41 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #57 in the year 2020 (2020-08-18 UTC)
STARLINK-1602 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 5 mins | 2024-12-05 17:15:45.564Z | 234.044° WSW | 2024-12-05 17:18:45.564Z | 26.043° NE | 41.112° | 2024-12-05 17:20:45.564Z | 46.879° ENE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-05 23:38:45.564Z | 317.86° NNW | 2024-12-05 23:40:45.564Z | 358.329° N | 38.549° | 2024-12-05 23:43:45.564Z | 119.044° SE |
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