STARLINK-1728, 46582

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1728, 46582 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
46582, 2020-070BC
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
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, 4.4 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 19 hours ago

TLE from 19 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1728
1 46582U 20070BC  25259.57657033 -.00001164  00000-0 -59232-4 0  9992
2 46582  53.0536 218.2403 0001920  93.3490 266.7719 15.06394738273544
Epoch: 2025-09-16T13:50Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-16T13:50:15.676Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
14.9101°
Altitude
548.182 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 32m 57s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
01:51:13
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.828 km
Perigee altitude
546.169 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.636 km
Eccentricity
0.00019
Inclination
53.0536°
RAAN
218.2403°
Arg. of periapsis
93.349°
True anomaly
266.74993°
Mean anomaly
266.7719°
Eccentric anomaly
266.76092°
Mean motion
3.76577 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
-0.000059232
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