STARLINK-1209, 45206
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1209, 45206 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 17 Feb 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-1209 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-1209
1 45206U 20012AE 24361.19059579 .00000005 00000-0 19255-4 0 9994
2 45206 53.0545 175.1132 0001491 88.7513 271.3646 15.06395883268359Epoch: 2024-12-26T04:34Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T04:34:27.476Z)
| Latitude | -0.00007° |
| Longitude | 11.32512° |
| Altitude | 548.079 km |
| Speed | 7.589 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 11h 40m 27s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -52.83372° |
| Longitude | -89.47609° |
| Altitude | 566.613 km |
| Speed | 7.577 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 01h 57m 27s |
| Apparent Declination | -54° 21' 20" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 11:28:11 |
| Azimuth | 227.308° WSW |
| Elevation | -61.272° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 548.528 km |
| Perigee altitude | 546.462 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,925.632 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001491 |
| Inclination | 53.0545° |
| RAAN | 175.1132° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 88.7513° |
| True anomaly | 271.34752° |
| Mean anomaly | 271.3646° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 271.35606° |
| Mean motion | 3.76577 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.000019255 |
| Orbital period | 95.6 mins |
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STARLINK-1209 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mins | 2024-12-26 14:17:43.749Z | 209.184° SW | 2024-12-26 14:20:43.749Z | 142.998° SSE | 38.811° | 2024-12-26 14:24:43.749Z | 58.734° ENE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-26 15:58:43.749Z | 291.94° WNW | 2024-12-26 16:00:43.749Z | 337.728° N | 24.823° | 2024-12-26 16:03:43.749Z | 30.236° NE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-26 19:20:43.749Z | 352.241° N | 2024-12-26 19:21:43.749Z | 9.42° NNE | 16.095° | 2024-12-26 19:24:43.749Z | 57.022° ENE |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-26 20:59:43.749Z | 323.313° NNW | 2024-12-26 21:02:43.749Z | 60.405° ENE | 38.351° | 2024-12-26 21:05:43.749Z | 112.262° ESE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-26 22:39:43.749Z | 266.005° W | 2024-12-26 22:41:43.749Z | 228.092° WSW | 19.426° | 2024-12-26 22:43:43.749Z | 192.759° SSW |
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