STARLINK-1679, 46557
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1679, 46557 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). 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-1679 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 2 days 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 | 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 2 days ago
0 STARLINK-1679
1 46557U 20070AB 24347.50968595 .00041807 00000-0 28056-2 0 9996
2 46557 53.0560 30.9053 0001966 96.4404 263.6809 15.06444536231588Epoch: 2024-12-12T12:13Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-12T12:13:56.866Z)
| Latitude | 0° |
| Longitude | 125.72937° |
| Altitude | 548.105 km |
| Speed | 7.589 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 02h 03m 37s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -2.28636° |
| Longitude | 116.57197° |
| Altitude | 548.186 km |
| Speed | 7.589 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 23h 17m 15s |
| Apparent Declination | -58° 40' 36" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 02:34:18 |
| Azimuth | 204.289° SW |
| Elevation | -16.735° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 548.707 km |
| Perigee altitude | 545.984 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,925.483 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001966 |
| Inclination | 53.056° |
| RAAN | 30.9053° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 96.4404° |
| True anomaly | 263.65851° |
| Mean anomaly | 263.6809° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 263.6697° |
| Mean motion | 3.76589 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0028056 |
| Orbital period | 95.59 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #70 in the year 2020 (2020-10-06 UTC)
STARLINK-1679 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mins | 2024-12-14 04:11:29.544Z | 160.055° S | 2024-12-14 04:13:29.544Z | 126.882° SE | 16.407° | 2024-12-14 04:15:29.544Z | 93.714° ESE |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-14 05:50:29.544Z | 247.253° WSW | 2024-12-14 05:52:29.544Z | 311.391° NW | 42.164° | 2024-12-14 05:56:29.544Z | 45.18° ENE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-14 07:31:29.544Z | 318.857° NNW | 2024-12-14 07:32:29.544Z | 337.034° NNW | 17.217° | 2024-12-14 07:35:29.544Z | 25.392° NE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-14 10:52:29.544Z | 347.145° N | 2024-12-14 10:54:29.544Z | 30.174° NE | 22.668° | 2024-12-14 10:57:29.544Z | 79.869° E |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-14 12:31:29.544Z | 300.65° NW | 2024-12-14 12:34:29.544Z | 186.226° SSW | 41.054° | 2024-12-14 12:37:29.544Z | 142.642° SSE |
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