STARLINK-1788, 46689
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1788, 46689 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 18 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.
Focus sentinelFocus sentinel
46689 intel report (Beta)
STARLINK-1788 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 15 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) |
Expand to show TLE details & history
TLE from 15 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1788
1 46689U 20073V 24339.49800419 .00001157 00000-0 96548-4 0 9991
2 46689 53.0533 163.1526 0001286 91.6120 268.5016 15.06402963228796Epoch: 2024-12-04T11:57Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-04T11:57:07.562Z)
| Latitude | -0.00002° |
| Longitude | -89.92122° |
| Altitude | 548.105 km |
| Speed | 7.589 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 10h 52m 36s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 14.26217° |
| Longitude | 76.30298° |
| Altitude | 547.017 km |
| Speed | 7.591 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 18h 50m 09s |
| Apparent Declination | -26° 36' 31" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 00:57:07 |
| Azimuth | 249.952° W |
| Elevation | -17.951° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 548.364 km |
| Perigee altitude | 546.583 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,925.61 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001286 |
| Inclination | 53.0533° |
| RAAN | 163.1526° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 91.612° |
| True anomaly | 268.48687° |
| Mean anomaly | 268.5016° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 268.49423° |
| Mean motion | 3.76579 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.000096548 |
| Orbital period | 95.6 mins |
Loading maneuver chart data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Other satellites on launch #73 in the year 2020 (2020-10-18 UTC)
STARLINK-1788 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mins | 2024-12-05 15:12:57.030Z | 235.215° WSW | 2024-12-05 15:15:57.030Z | 8.137° NNE | 43.94° | 2024-12-05 15:18:57.030Z | 47.338° ENE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-05 16:53:57.030Z | 306.666° NW | 2024-12-05 16:55:57.030Z | 343.947° N | 18.673° | 2024-12-05 16:57:57.030Z | 18.504° NNE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-05 20:15:57.030Z | 354.195° N | 2024-12-05 20:16:57.030Z | 14.318° NNE | 20.565° | 2024-12-05 20:19:57.030Z | 69.297° E |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-05 21:54:57.030Z | 306.127° NW | 2024-12-05 21:56:57.030Z | 278.148° WNW | 43.853° | 2024-12-05 22:00:57.030Z | 134.896° SE |
Authenticating...
Click to sort rows by NORAD ID header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Common name header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Country header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Owner header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Obj. Type header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Miss dist. header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Rel. speed header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Apr. angle header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by TCA header in ascending order |
|---|