STARLINK-1799, 46699

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1799, 46699 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
46699, 2020-073AF
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
13 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)
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 13 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1799
1 46699U 20073AF  25181.73829211  .00001068  00000-0  90616-4 0  9997
2 46699  53.0560 292.6718 0001052  98.9594 261.1514 15.06390473259152
Epoch: 2025-06-30T17:43Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T17:43:08.438Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
107.84283°
Altitude
548.232 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 30m 41s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
53.17057°
Longitude
-161.66572°
Altitude
553.06 km
Speed
7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 15m 12s
Apparent Declination
11° 21' 21"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
18:29:38
Azimuth
38.799° NE
Elevation
-29.995°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.24 km
Perigee altitude
546.783 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.648 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
53.056°
RAAN
292.6718°
Arg. of periapsis
98.9594°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
261.1514°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76576 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.000090616
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STARLINK-1799 Visibility forecast

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Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-07-01 09:47:47.114Z213.714° SW2025-07-01 09:51:47.114Z134.285° SE39.698°2025-07-01 09:54:47.114Z61.243° ENE
5 mins2025-07-01 11:29:47.114Z294.85° NW2025-07-01 11:31:47.114Z341.132° N24.256°2025-07-01 11:34:47.114Z31.072° NE
6 mins2025-07-01 16:30:47.114Z323.343° NNW2025-07-01 16:32:47.114Z5.001° NNE38.497°2025-07-01 16:36:47.114Z114.026° SE
4 mins2025-07-01 18:10:47.114Z263.369° W2025-07-01 18:12:47.114Z225.478° WSW18.669°2025-07-01 18:14:47.114Z192.005° SSW
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