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
10 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)
2020-10-24 (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, 4.4 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1848
1 46740U 20074B   25199.57962204 -.00000340  00000-0 -39302-5 0  9996
2 46740  53.0575 297.5827 0001291  97.6441 262.4694 15.06387093261310
Epoch: 2025-07-18T13:54Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T13:54:39.344Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
152.28967°
Altitude
548.248 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 50m 19s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
30.06984°
Longitude
176.1281°
Altitude
548.504 km
Speed
7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
22h 46m 08s
Apparent Declination
-3° 30' 54"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:25:46
Azimuth
38.218° NE
Elevation
-47.195°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.415 km
Perigee altitude
546.627 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.658 km
Eccentricity
0.00013
Inclination
53.0575°
RAAN
297.5827°
Arg. of periapsis
97.6441°
True anomaly
262.45473°
Mean anomaly
262.4694°
Eccentric anomaly
262.46207°
Mean motion
3.76575 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
-0.0000039302
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