STARLINK-1608, 46146
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1608, 46146 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
5 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)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1608
1 46146U 20057AF 25181.86960101 .00001048 00000-0 89254-4 0 9998
2 46146 53.0558 7.0846 0001394 90.1340 269.9808 15.06393259268773Epoch: 2025-06-30T20:52Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T20:52:13.527Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
134.85497°
Altitude
548.112 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 28m 20s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
22.92609°
Longitude
152.37838°
Altitude
547.5 km
Speed
7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
01h 31m 58s
Apparent Declination
-7° 01' 13"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:23:33
Azimuth
356.161° N
Elevation
-57.05°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #57 in the year 2020 (2020-08-18 UTC)
STARLINK-1608 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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| 7 mins | 2025-07-01 14:32:32.320Z | 203.955° SW | 2025-07-01 14:35:32.320Z | 153.327° SSE | 33.914° | 2025-07-01 14:39:32.320Z | 63.282° ENE |
| 5 mins | 2025-07-01 16:13:32.320Z | 283.591° WNW | 2025-07-01 16:15:32.320Z | 329.819° NNW | 27.251° | 2025-07-01 16:18:32.320Z | 29.397° NE |
| 4 mins | 2025-07-01 19:35:32.320Z | 348.527° N | 2025-07-01 19:37:32.320Z | 22.392° NNE | 15.097° | 2025-07-01 19:39:32.320Z | 51.989° ENE |
| 6 mins | 2025-07-01 21:14:32.320Z | 324.935° NNW | 2025-07-01 21:17:32.320Z | 40.925° NE | 35.986° | 2025-07-01 21:20:32.320Z | 104.841° ESE |
| 5 mins | 2025-07-01 22:54:32.320Z | 273.687° WNW | 2025-07-01 22:56:32.320Z | 234.835° WSW | 22.784° | 2025-07-01 22:59:32.320Z | 179.707° S |
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