STARLINK-1916, 46766

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1916, 46766 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). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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	46766, 2020-074AD
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	4 hours ago
Origin	SpaceX/Seattle (US)
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 (4 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, 10.11 m
Radar Cross Section	13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 4 hours ago

0 STARLINK-1916
1 46766U 20074AD  25082.58335648  .00513773  00000-0  25346-2 0  9999
2 46766  53.0436  90.1527 0008530  52.0330 181.2653 15.80144386243594

Epoch: 2025-03-23T14:00Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-23T14:00:01.999Z)

Latitude	-40.04858°
Longitude	-82.20293°
Altitude	348.919 km
Speed	7.696 km/s
True Right ascension	20h 36m 28s
True Declination	-39° 52' 08"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	52.86691°
Longitude	156.88311°
Altitude	331.818 km
Speed	7.718 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	11h 44m 03s
Apparent Declination	8° 07' 37"
Sunlit	Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	23:03:46
Azimuth	346.723° N
Elevation	-41.061°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	336.035 km
Perigee altitude	324.591 km
Semi-major axis	6,708.45 km
Eccentricity	0.000853
Inclination	53.0436°
RAAN	90.1527°
Arg. of periapsis	52.033°
True anomaly	181.26314°
Mean anomaly	181.2653°
Eccentric anomaly	181.26422°
Mean motion	3.95012 °/min
BSTAR	0.0025346
Orbital period	91.14 mins