STARLINK-1494, 45760

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1494, 45760 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). 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
45760, 2020-038AG
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
15 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)
2020-06-13 (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 15 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1494
1 45760U 20038AG  25186.38302511  .00002003  00000-0  15333-3 0  9993
2 45760  53.0548 246.8232 0001237  86.5939 273.5191 15.06403156279208
Epoch: 2025-07-05T09:11Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T09:11:33.369Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
-174.68774°
Altitude
548.029 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 27m 17s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-9.1862°
Longitude
9.41991°
Altitude
549.911 km
Speed
7.587 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
02h 55m 50s
Apparent Declination
-27° 36' 22"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:18:39
Azimuth
278.578° WNW
Elevation
-55.422°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.329 km
Perigee altitude
546.616 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.61 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
53.0548°
RAAN
246.8232°
Arg. of periapsis
86.5939°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
273.5191°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76579 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.00015333
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STARLINK-1494 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-07-06 06:03:09.366Z194.924° SSW2025-07-06 06:06:09.366Z130.255° SE31.181°2025-07-06 06:09:09.366Z69.434° E
6 mins2025-07-06 07:43:09.366Z273.603° WNW2025-07-06 07:45:09.366Z314.387° NW28.842°2025-07-06 07:49:09.366Z35.219° NE
6 mins2025-07-06 12:45:09.366Z332.738° NNW2025-07-06 12:47:09.366Z20.443° NNE32.977°2025-07-06 12:51:09.366Z103.259° ESE
5 mins2025-07-06 14:25:09.366Z269.393° W2025-07-06 14:27:09.366Z220.424° SW25.776°2025-07-06 14:30:09.366Z170.308° S
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