STARLINK-1541, 46052

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1541, 46052 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 07 Aug 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
46052, 2020-055AB
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-08-07 (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, 10.1 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 16 hours ago

TLE from 16 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1541
1 46052U 20055AB  25291.57051666  .00000521  00000-0  53889-4 0  9999
2 46052  53.0573  34.6138 0001307  97.0840 263.0298 15.06402112287588
Epoch: 2025-10-18T13:41Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-18T13:41:32.639Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
161.92818°
Altitude
548.195 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 18m 27s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:22:04
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.381 km
Perigee altitude
546.57 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.612 km
Eccentricity
0.00013
Inclination
53.0573°
RAAN
34.6138°
Arg. of periapsis
97.084°
True anomaly
263.01493°
Mean anomaly
263.0298°
Eccentric anomaly
263.02237°
Mean motion
3.76579 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.000053889
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