STARLINK-1042, 44747

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1042, 44747 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 11 Nov 2019 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	44747, 2019-074AL
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	12 hours ago
Origin	SPX (US)
Manufacturer	SpaceX/Seattle
Mission	Partially operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor	STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass	260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2019-11-11 (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 12 hours ago

0 STARLINK-1042
1 44747U 19074AL  25093.73917995  .00026620  00000-0  76940-3 0  9991
2 44747  53.0509 266.2623 0004442 158.6097 201.5091 15.35470483297621

Epoch: 2025-04-03T17:44Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-03T17:44:25.147Z)

Latitude	-0.00003°
Longitude	167.8498°
Altitude	463.239 km
Speed	7.635 km/s
True Right ascension	17h 45m 02s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-43.68997°
Longitude	31.11402°
Altitude	473.552 km
Speed	7.629 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	04h 09m 27s
Apparent Declination	-67° 14' 45"
Sunlit	Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	11:33:32
Azimuth	210.283° SW
Elevation	-44.277°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	462.835 km
Perigee altitude	456.761 km
Semi-major axis	6,837.935 km
Eccentricity	0.0004442
Inclination	53.0509°
RAAN	266.2623°
Arg. of periapsis	158.6097°
True anomaly	201.49045°
Mean anomaly	201.5091°
Eccentric anomaly	201.49977°
Mean motion	3.83845 °/min
BSTAR	0.0007694
Orbital period	93.79 mins

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STARLINK-1041, 44746 (Decayed)

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STARLINK-1045, 44750 (Decayed)

STARLINK-1042 Visibility forecast

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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.
5 mins	2025-04-04 14:14:49.013Z	234.028° WSW	2025-04-04 14:16:49.013Z	284.576° WNW	44.579°	2025-04-04 14:19:49.013Z	48.07° ENE
5 mins	2025-04-04 20:48:49.013Z	314.027° NW	2025-04-04 20:50:49.013Z	100.097° ESE	43.876°	2025-04-04 20:53:49.013Z	127.57° SE

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