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
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-10-24 (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, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 STARLINK-1848
1 46740U 20074B   25180.93613938 -.00001192  00000-0 -61122-4 0  9993
2 46740  53.0569  21.2720 0001285  94.1999 265.9137 15.06393847258501
Epoch: 2025-06-29T22:28Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-29T22:28:02.442Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
126.00867°
Altitude
548.173 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 25m 05s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-52.18417°
Longitude
46.2148°
Altitude
566.237 km
Speed
7.577 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 31m 47s
Apparent Declination
-56° 46' 44"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:23:32
Azimuth
135.835° SSE
Elevation
-57.609°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.391 km
Perigee altitude
546.611 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.638 km
Eccentricity
0.00013
Inclination
53.0569°
RAAN
21.272°
Arg. of periapsis
94.1999°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
265.9137°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76577 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
-0.000061122
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STARLINK-1848 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
5 mins2025-07-01 14:25:21.445Z164.462° S2025-07-01 14:27:21.445Z133.965° SE15.96°2025-07-01 14:30:21.445Z86.635° E
6 mins2025-07-01 16:04:21.445Z244.079° WSW2025-07-01 16:07:21.445Z4.823° NNE40.73°2025-07-01 16:10:21.445Z44.45° NE
4 mins2025-07-01 17:45:21.445Z312.173° NW2025-07-01 17:47:21.445Z348.416° N17.292°2025-07-01 17:49:21.445Z20.684° NNE
5 mins2025-07-01 21:06:21.445Z340.895° N2025-07-01 21:08:21.445Z19.304° NNE22.509°2025-07-01 21:11:21.445Z75.217° E
6 mins2025-07-01 22:46:21.445Z298.328° NW2025-07-01 22:48:21.445Z227.942° WSW42.628°2025-07-01 22:52:21.445Z140.886° SSE
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