STARLINK-1161, 45068
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1161, 45068 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 29 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-1161 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 23 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | SpaceX/Seattle |
| Mission | Partially 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 23 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1161
1 45068U 20006AA 24360.49748397 .00096442 00000-0 33937-2 0 9999
2 45068 53.0349 66.6485 0003420 336.5168 23.5673 15.28547913270702Epoch: 2024-12-25T11:56Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T11:56:22.615Z)
| Latitude | -0.00006° |
| Longitude | 153.06385° |
| Altitude | 478.888 km |
| Speed | 7.629 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 04h 26m 35s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 34.82975° |
| Longitude | -62.68782° |
| Altitude | 484.276 km |
| Speed | 7.627 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 17h 31m 08s |
| Apparent Declination | -1° 46' 18" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 09:50:48 |
| Azimuth | 74.668° E |
| Elevation | -20.173° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 482.774 km |
| Perigee altitude | 478.083 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,858.566 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.000342 |
| Inclination | 53.0349° |
| RAAN | 66.6485° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 336.5168° |
| True anomaly | 23.58298° |
| Mean anomaly | 23.5673° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 23.57514° |
| Mean motion | 3.82114 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0033937 |
| Orbital period | 94.21 mins |
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STARLINK-1161 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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| 5 mins | 2024-12-26 13:32:36.612Z | 334.179° NNW | 2024-12-26 13:34:36.612Z | 43.922° NE | 35.004° | 2024-12-26 13:37:36.612Z | 106.551° ESE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-26 15:10:36.612Z | 265.634° W | 2024-12-26 15:12:36.612Z | 221.089° SW | 20.129° | 2024-12-26 15:14:36.612Z | 184.384° SSW |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-27 06:28:36.612Z | 197.572° SSW | 2024-12-27 06:30:36.612Z | 149.607° SSE | 33.166° | 2024-12-27 06:33:36.612Z | 67.77° E |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-27 08:07:36.612Z | 293.923° NW | 2024-12-27 08:08:36.612Z | 318.754° NNW | 24.403° | 2024-12-27 08:11:36.612Z | 26.19° NE |
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