STARLINK-1091, 44940

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1091, 44940 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 07 Jan 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-1091 details
Identifier
44940, 2020-001AC
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update19 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USSpaceX/Seattle (US)
ManufacturerSpaceX/Seattle
MissionOperational Commercial Communications
Bus & MotorSTARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-01-07 (5 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRBox + 1 Pan, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 19 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1091
1 44940U 20001AC  24360.69668724 -.00000710  00000-0 -28784-4 0  9990
2 44940  53.0526 137.3364 0001190  91.7428 268.3697 15.06394394273954
Epoch: 2024-12-25T16:43Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T16:43:13.777Z)
Latitude-0.00005°
Longitude151.84224°
Altitude548.131 km
Speed7.589 km/s
True Right ascension09h 09m 20s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-52.02933°
Longitude41.76839°
Altitude566.079 km
Speed7.577 km/s
Apparent Right ascension00h 10m 10s
Apparent Declination-48° 25' 09"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time10:44:25
Azimuth233.829° WSW
Elevation-72.516°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude548.324 km
Perigee altitude546.676 km
Semi-major axis6,925.637 km
Eccentricity0.000119
Inclination53.0526°
RAAN137.3364°
Arg. of periapsis91.7428°
True anomaly268.35607°
Mean anomaly268.3697°
Eccentric anomaly268.36288°
Mean motion3.76577 °/min
BSTAR-0.000028784
Orbital period95.6 mins
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STARLINK-1091 Visibility forecast

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End Az.
7 mins2024-12-26 12:00:05.383Z225.388° WSW2024-12-26 12:04:05.383Z69.792° E42.889°2024-12-26 12:07:05.383Z52.214° ENE
4 mins2024-12-26 13:42:05.383Z307.223° NW2024-12-26 13:43:05.383Z326.915° NNW20.362°2024-12-26 13:46:05.383Z22.565° NE
4 mins2024-12-26 17:04:05.383Z359.506° N2024-12-26 17:05:05.383Z19.281° NNE18.815°2024-12-26 17:08:05.383Z67.787° E
6 mins2024-12-26 18:43:05.383Z314.734° NW2024-12-26 18:45:05.383Z14.965° NNE44.495°2024-12-26 18:49:05.383Z126.786° SE
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