STARLINK-1493, 45759

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1493, 45759 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 13 Jun 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-1493 details
Identifier
45759, 2020-038AF
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update23 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)
2020-06-13 (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 23 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1493
1 45759U 20038AF  24360.50410548  .00018136  00000-0  12338-2 0  9993
2 45759  53.0558  28.2011 0001433  86.8272 273.2881 15.06384089251201
Epoch: 2024-12-25T12:05Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T12:05:54.713Z)
Latitude-0.00002°
Longitude112.22621°
Altitude548.083 km
Speed7.589 km/s
True Right ascension01h 52m 48s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude14.34524°
Longitude-83.10531°
Altitude546.998 km
Speed7.591 km/s
Apparent Right ascension15h 56m 49s
Apparent Declination-30° 45' 14"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time10:27:41
Azimuth118.702° SE
Elevation-13.861°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude548.523 km
Perigee altitude546.538 km
Semi-major axis6,925.668 km
Eccentricity0.0001433
Inclination53.0558°
RAAN28.2011°
Arg. of periapsis86.8272°
True anomaly273.27171°
Mean anomaly273.2881°
Eccentric anomaly273.2799°
Mean motion3.76574 °/min
BSTAR0.0012338
Orbital period95.6 mins
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STARLINK-1493 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2024-12-26 12:31:24.275Z286.941° WNW2024-12-26 12:34:24.275Z235.827° WSW25.317°2024-12-26 12:37:24.275Z175.951° S
6 mins2024-12-27 04:05:24.275Z201.311° SSW2024-12-27 04:07:24.275Z140.781° SSE38.525°2024-12-27 04:11:24.275Z58.897° ENE
5 mins2024-12-27 05:45:24.275Z292.209° WNW2024-12-27 05:47:24.275Z338.754° N24.966°2024-12-27 05:50:24.275Z30.672° NE
6 mins2024-12-27 10:46:24.275Z324.003° NNW2024-12-27 10:49:24.275Z62.291° ENE37.842°2024-12-27 10:52:24.275Z111.947° ESE
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