STARLINK-1570, 46059

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1570, 46059 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
46059, 2020-055AJ
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
6 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)
2020-08-07 (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, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1570
1 46059U 20055AJ  25192.08702529 -.00000855  00000-0 -38564-4 0  9998
2 46059  53.0554 121.2126 0001398  95.6282 264.4867 15.06373906272082
Epoch: 2025-07-11T02:05Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T02:05:18.985Z)
Latitude
0.00005°
Longitude
160.63954°
Altitude
548.264 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 04m 51s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-35.89578°
Longitude
12.3319°
Altitude
559.4 km
Speed
7.581 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
02h 13m 43s
Apparent Declination
-70° 36' 40"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:09:34
Azimuth
155.239° SSE
Elevation
-37.582°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.53 km
Perigee altitude
546.594 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.699 km
Eccentricity
0.00014
Inclination
53.0554°
RAAN
121.2126°
Arg. of periapsis
95.6282°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
264.4867°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76572 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
-0.000038564
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STARLINK-1570 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
7 mins2025-07-11 21:21:07.091Z198.678° SSW2025-07-11 21:24:07.091Z143.74° SSE31.676°2025-07-11 21:28:07.091Z64.694° ENE
5 mins2025-07-11 23:02:07.091Z283.185° WNW2025-07-11 23:04:07.091Z335.734° NNW28.925°2025-07-11 23:07:07.091Z32.266° NE
6 mins2025-07-12 04:03:07.091Z328.464° NNW2025-07-12 04:06:07.091Z47.299° ENE33.423°2025-07-12 04:09:07.091Z102.172° ESE
5 mins2025-07-12 05:43:07.091Z274.129° WNW2025-07-12 05:45:07.091Z230.739° WSW25.295°2025-07-12 05:48:07.091Z174.432° S
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