STARLINK-1666, 46357

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1666, 46357 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 03 Sep 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

46357, 2020-062AJ

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-09-03 (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 1 day ago

0 STARLINK-1666
1 46357U 20062AJ  25118.96536032  .00009225  00000-0  63691-3 0  9992
2 46357  53.0543 329.4722 0001468  87.8367 272.2790 15.06426420257333

Epoch: 2025-04-28T23:10Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-28T23:10:07.131Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

124.77065°

Altitude

547.969 km

Speed

7.589 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 57m 53s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-28.99577°

Longitude

93.75741°

Altitude

556.432 km

Speed

7.583 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

23h 28m 55s

Apparent Declination

-65° 08' 08"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

17:36:00

Azimuth

149.172° SSE

Elevation

-34.906°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

548.418 km

Perigee altitude

546.385 km

Semi-major axis

6,925.538 km

Eccentricity

0.0001468

Inclination

53.0543°

RAAN

329.4722°

Arg. of periapsis

87.8367°

True anomaly

272.26219°

Mean anomaly

272.279°

Eccentric anomaly

272.2706°

Mean motion

3.76585 °/min

BSTAR

0.00063691

Orbital period

95.6 mins

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Other satellites on launch #62 in the year 2020 (2020-09-03 UTC)

STARLINK-1734, 46325

STARLINK-1575, 46349

STARLINK-1617, 46350 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1690, 46358 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1707, 46359

STARLINK-1713, 46360

STARLINK-1722, 46361 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1726, 46362

STARLINK-1666 Visibility forecast

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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.
5 mins	2025-04-30 15:07:03.765Z	171.98° S	2025-04-30 15:10:03.765Z	124.351° SE	17.659°	2025-04-30 15:12:03.765Z	90.784° ESE
7 mins	2025-04-30 16:46:03.765Z	245.721° WSW	2025-04-30 16:49:03.765Z	322.953° NNW	41.071°	2025-04-30 16:53:03.765Z	44.417° NE
5 mins	2025-04-30 21:49:03.765Z	347.689° N	2025-04-30 21:51:03.765Z	32.506° NE	23.512°	2025-04-30 21:54:03.765Z	82.197° E
6 mins	2025-04-30 23:28:03.765Z	297.828° NW	2025-04-30 23:31:03.765Z	188.249° SSW	39.275°	2025-04-30 23:34:03.765Z	145.365° SSE

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