STARLINK-1676, 46556

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1676, 46556 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 06 Oct 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
46556, 2020-070AA
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
11 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)
2020-10-06 (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 11 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1676
1 46556U 20070AA  25181.82720738  .00000590  00000-0  58512-4 0  9998
2 46556  53.0550 227.2751 0001051  89.2107 270.9003 15.06398283261540
Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:51Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:51:10.717Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
10.34903°
Altitude
548.085 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 09m 06s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
16.45442°
Longitude
21.00836°
Altitude
547.189 km
Speed
7.591 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 41m 42s
Apparent Declination
-25° 07' 34"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
18:43:19
Azimuth
250.446° W
Elevation
-16.103°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.215 km
Perigee altitude
546.76 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.624 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
53.055°
RAAN
227.2751°
Arg. of periapsis
89.2107°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
270.9003°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76578 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.000058512
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STARLINK-1676 Visibility forecast

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End Az.
6 mins2025-07-01 07:14:25.714Z279.144° WNW2025-07-01 07:17:25.714Z332.862° NNW23.973°2025-07-01 07:20:25.714Z27.937° NE
4 mins2025-07-01 10:37:25.714Z349.163° N2025-07-01 10:39:25.714Z24.638° NE16.491°2025-07-01 10:41:25.714Z55.776° ENE
6 mins2025-07-01 12:16:25.714Z320.526° NNW2025-07-01 12:19:25.714Z51.928° ENE40.355°2025-07-01 12:22:25.714Z114.155° SE
7 mins2025-07-02 05:28:25.714Z223.987° SW2025-07-02 05:31:25.714Z126.573° SE44.561°2025-07-02 05:35:25.714Z52.223° ENE
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