STARLINK-1801, 46701

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1801, 46701 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
46701, 2020-073AH
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)
2020-10-18 (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, 4.4 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 STARLINK-1801
1 46701U 20073AH  25255.88463829 -.00002098  00000-0 -12199-3 0  9993
2 46701  53.0536 319.8156 0001565  79.3032 280.8133 15.06400493270338
Epoch: 2025-09-12T21:13Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-12T21:13:52.748Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
9.21986°
Altitude
547.886 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 19m 15s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow 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
15:16:55
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.565 km
Perigee altitude
546.397 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.618 km
Eccentricity
0.00016
Inclination
53.0536°
RAAN
319.8156°
Arg. of periapsis
79.3032°
True anomaly
280.79568°
Mean anomaly
280.8133°
Eccentric anomaly
280.80449°
Mean motion
3.76578 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
-0.00012199
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