STARLINK-1280, 45388

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1280, 45388 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 18 Mar 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
45388, 2020-019AE
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
23 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)
2020-03-18 (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 23 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1280
1 45388U 20019AE  25191.36734352 -.00000624  00000-0 -23002-4 0  9996
2 45388  53.0542 174.4479 0001700  68.9168 291.2003 15.06398493293190
Epoch: 2025-07-10T08:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T08:48:58.48Z)
Latitude
0.00003°
Longitude
113.66961°
Altitude
547.67 km
Speed
7.59 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 37m 47s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-29.03121°
Longitude
-46.15334°
Altitude
556.943 km
Speed
7.582 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 04m 54s
Apparent Declination
-49° 38' 39"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:21:35
Azimuth
124.691° SE
Elevation
-44.859°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.664 km
Perigee altitude
546.31 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.624 km
Eccentricity
0.00017
Inclination
53.0542°
RAAN
174.4479°
Arg. of periapsis
68.9168°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
291.2003°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76578 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
-0.000023002
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STARLINK-1280 Visibility forecast

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7 mins2025-07-11 09:14:06.558Z290.142° WNW2025-07-11 09:17:06.558Z240.605° WSW27.455°2025-07-11 09:21:06.558Z165.345° S
6 mins2025-07-12 00:48:06.558Z197.484° SSW2025-07-12 00:50:06.558Z147.134° SSE35.664°2025-07-12 00:54:06.558Z61.521° ENE
5 mins2025-07-12 02:28:06.558Z287.321° WNW2025-07-12 02:30:06.558Z334.79° NNW26.512°2025-07-12 02:33:06.558Z30.377° NE
6 mins2025-07-12 07:29:06.558Z325.195° NNW2025-07-12 07:32:06.558Z50.247° ENE36.542°2025-07-12 07:35:06.558Z107.49° ESE
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