STARLINK-1942, 46794
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1942, 46794 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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STARLINK-1942 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 8 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) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| 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 8 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1942
1 46794U 20074BH 24348.82658603 .00001275 00000-0 10448-3 0 9997
2 46794 53.0529 185.6183 0001773 89.1981 270.9211 15.06399093228405Epoch: 2024-12-13T19:50Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-13T19:50:17.032Z)
| Latitude | -0.00006° |
| Longitude | 165.0603° |
| Altitude | 548.074 km |
| Speed | 7.589 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 12h 22m 28s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -34.28462° |
| Longitude | 132.94697° |
| Altitude | 558.9 km |
| Speed | 7.581 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 12h 01m 17s |
| Apparent Declination | -40° 37' 05" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 02:08:53 |
| Azimuth | 102.075° ESE |
| Elevation | -65.784° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 548.713 km |
| Perigee altitude | 546.257 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,925.622 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001773 |
| Inclination | 53.0529° |
| RAAN | 185.6183° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 89.1981° |
| True anomaly | 270.90079° |
| Mean anomaly | 270.9211° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 270.91094° |
| Mean motion | 3.76578 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00010448 |
| Orbital period | 95.6 mins |
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STARLINK-1942 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 6 mins | 2024-12-14 15:06:08.282Z | 180.218° SSW | 2024-12-14 15:09:08.282Z | 119.395° SE | 23.887° | 2024-12-14 15:12:08.282Z | 72.595° E |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-14 16:46:08.282Z | 268.84° W | 2024-12-14 16:48:08.282Z | 329.323° NNW | 34.791° | 2024-12-14 16:51:08.282Z | 35.358° NE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-14 21:48:08.282Z | 344.628° N | 2024-12-14 21:50:08.282Z | 36.929° NE | 28.108° | 2024-12-14 21:53:08.282Z | 91.195° ESE |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-14 23:27:08.282Z | 286.065° WNW | 2024-12-14 23:29:08.282Z | 240.383° WSW | 32.648° | 2024-12-14 23:33:08.282Z | 157.373° SSE |
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