STARLINK-1172, 45074

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1172, 45074 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). 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
45074, 2020-006AG
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
20 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)
2020-01-29 (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 20 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1172
1 45074U 20006AG  25191.50557464  .00001598  00000-0  12615-3 0  9993
2 45074  53.0554 273.8282 0001166  81.3793 278.7328 15.06396611300234
Epoch: 2025-07-10T12:08Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T12:08:01.648Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
163.15041°
Altitude
547.979 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 15m 18s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
1.1045°
Longitude
-21.39841°
Altitude
548.021 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
06h 55m 38s
Apparent Declination
-19° 15' 06"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:19:19
Azimuth
47.127° ENE
Elevation
-62.614°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.3 km
Perigee altitude
546.685 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.63 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
53.0554°
RAAN
273.8282°
Arg. of periapsis
81.3793°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
278.7328°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76577 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.00012615
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STARLINK-1172 Visibility forecast

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7 mins2025-07-11 09:02:50.702Z260.995° W2025-07-11 09:05:50.702Z315.471° NNW31.766°2025-07-11 09:09:50.702Z37.45° NE
5 mins2025-07-11 14:05:50.702Z336.868° NNW2025-07-11 14:07:50.702Z25.141° NE30.502°2025-07-11 14:10:50.702Z92.264° ESE
6 mins2025-07-11 15:44:50.702Z285.588° WNW2025-07-11 15:47:50.702Z216.118° SW29.246°2025-07-11 15:50:50.702Z164.451° S
6 mins2025-07-12 07:17:50.702Z196.426° SSW2025-07-12 07:20:50.702Z112.78° SE33.12°2025-07-12 07:23:50.702Z64.137° ENE
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