DECAYED

STARLINK-1918, 46768 (Decayed)

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1918, 46768 was 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
46768, 2020-074AF
Orbit
Decayed
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Decayed 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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Last TLE update: 8 months ago

TLE from 8 months ago
0 STARLINK-1918
1 46768U 20074AF  25008.11893997  .34741261  13152-4  21938-3 0  9996
2 46768  53.0218  52.6107 0029132 342.0391  50.0029 16.51411414232823
Epoch: 2025-01-08T02:51Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-01-08T02:51:16.413Z)
Latitude
25.34305°
Longitude
-77.35827°
Altitude
124.484 km
Speed
7.843 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 53m 30s
True Declination
25° 11' 50"
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
23:54:49
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
154.891 km
Perigee altitude
116.938 km
Semi-major axis
6,514.051 km
Eccentricity
0.00291
Inclination
53.0218°
RAAN
52.6107°
Arg. of periapsis
342.0391°
True anomaly
50.25924°
Mean anomaly
50.0029°
Eccentric anomaly
50.13101°
Mean motion
4.12825 °/min
Orbital period
87.2 mins
BSTAR
0.00021938
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