STARLINK-1740, 46566
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1740, 46566 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-1740 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 18 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 | 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 18 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1740
1 46566U 20070AL 24336.58787867 .00011896 00000-0 81671-3 0 9991
2 46566 53.0560 75.5573 0003500 81.8331 278.3055 15.06374557229660Epoch: 2024-12-01T14:06Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-01T14:06:32.717Z)
| Latitude | 0.00001° |
| Longitude | 152.99704° |
| Altitude | 547.82 km |
| Speed | 7.589 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 05h 02m 13s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 19.06943° |
| Longitude | 164.68345° |
| Altitude | 546.402 km |
| Speed | 7.592 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 06h 43m 45s |
| Apparent Declination | -46° 45' 07" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 05:29:58 |
| Azimuth | 167.471° S |
| Elevation | 1.783° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 549.984 km |
| Perigee altitude | 545.136 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,925.697 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.00035 |
| Inclination | 53.056° |
| RAAN | 75.5573° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 81.8331° |
| True anomaly | 278.26581° |
| Mean anomaly | 278.3055° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 278.28566° |
| Mean motion | 3.76572 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00081671 |
| Orbital period | 95.6 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #70 in the year 2020 (2020-10-06 UTC)
STARLINK-1740 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 | 2024-12-02 09:22:51.087Z | 222.526° SW | 2024-12-02 09:26:51.087Z | 123.722° SE | 43.906° | 2024-12-02 09:29:51.087Z | 54.651° ENE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-02 11:04:51.087Z | 299.947° NW | 2024-12-02 11:06:51.087Z | 341.209° N | 21.439° | 2024-12-02 11:09:51.087Z | 29.66° NE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-02 14:26:51.087Z | 353.704° N | 2024-12-02 14:27:51.087Z | 12.094° NNE | 17.913° | 2024-12-02 14:30:51.087Z | 62.633° ENE |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-02 16:05:51.087Z | 316.527° NNW | 2024-12-02 16:07:51.087Z | 347.498° N | 42.097° | 2024-12-02 16:11:51.087Z | 123.158° SE |
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