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STARLINK-1848, 46740

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1848, 46740 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 24 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

46740, 2020-074B

Orbit

LEO

Country

US

Related business

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Partially operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK, Unknown motor

Mass

260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-10-24 (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, 10.1 m

Radar Cross Section

13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 6 hours ago

TLE from 6 hours ago

0 STARLINK-1848
1 46740U 20074B   26039.50002314  .00513656  00000-0  19925-2 0  9993
2 46740  53.0386  41.3743 0008512  42.9734 257.3547 15.85283875  6006

Epoch: 2026-02-08T12:00Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-08T12:00:01.999Z)

Latitude

-43.8575°

Longitude

36.78577°

Altitude

331.508 km

Speed

7.709 km/s

True Right ascension

23h 41m 36s

True Declination

-43° 40' 29"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

20:04:49

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

321.506 km

Perigee altitude

310.11 km

Semi-major axis

6,693.945 km

Eccentricity

0.00085

Inclination

53.0386°

RAAN

41.3743°

Arg. of periapsis

42.9734°

True anomaly

257.25955°

Mean anomaly

257.3547°

Eccentric anomaly

257.30712°

Mean motion

3.96296 °/min

Orbital period

90.84 mins

BSTAR

0.0019925

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Other satellites on launch #74 in the year 2020 (2020-10-24 UTC)

STARLINK-1945, 46775 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1847, 46739 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1943, 46795 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1872, 46742 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1929, 46788 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1935, 46771 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1910, 46748 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1924, 46755 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1897, 46761 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1883, 46785 (Decayed)

FALCON 9 R/B, 46803 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1941, 46793 (Decayed)

FALCON 9 DEB, 46801 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1949, 46777 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1933, 46791 (Decayed)

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Check out STARLINK-1848, 46740 on other resources

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