STARLINK-1792, 46693

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1792, 46693 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). 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
46693, 2020-073Z
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
16 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Partially operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-10-18 (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 16 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1792
1 46693U 20073Z   25184.47253770  .00097958  00000-0  10309-2 0  9998
2 46693  53.0215 218.9789 0010038  16.8137 343.3207 15.63475457260421
Epoch: 2025-07-03T11:20Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-03T11:20:27.257Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
127.12652°
Altitude
372.029 km
Speed
7.691 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 35m 54s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
44.72745°
Longitude
-103.9828°
Altitude
382.983 km
Speed
7.685 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
01h 06m 58s
Apparent Declination
4° 27' 25"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:00:13
Azimuth
37.206° NE
Elevation
-38.56°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
384.691 km
Perigee altitude
371.128 km
Semi-major axis
6,756.047 km
Eccentricity
0.001
Inclination
53.0215°
RAAN
218.9789°
Arg. of periapsis
16.8137°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
343.3207°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.90845 °/min
Orbital period
92.11 mins
BSTAR
0.0010309
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STARLINK-1792 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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4 mins2025-07-04 04:23:08.520Z184.575° SSW2025-07-04 04:25:08.520Z127.585° SE24.651°2025-07-04 04:27:08.520Z77.421° E
4 mins2025-07-04 05:59:08.520Z282.812° WNW2025-07-04 06:01:08.520Z344.205° N23.307°2025-07-04 06:03:08.520Z27.353° NE
4 mins2025-07-04 12:25:08.520Z278.737° WNW2025-07-04 12:27:08.520Z211.108° SW27.375°2025-07-04 12:29:08.520Z164.828° S
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