STARLINK-1606, 46144
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1606, 46144 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 18 Aug 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-1606 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 14 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) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| 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 14 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1606
1 46144U 20057AD 24360.99064215 -.00002476 00000-0 -14746-3 0 9990
2 46144 53.0551 106.0111 0001464 94.3437 265.7719 15.06378082228475Epoch: 2024-12-25T23:46Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T23:46:31.481Z)
| Latitude | -0.00006° |
| Longitude | 14.40343° |
| Altitude | 548.233 km |
| Speed | 7.589 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 07h 04m 02s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -52.76374° |
| Longitude | -88.43617° |
| Altitude | 566.612 km |
| Speed | 7.577 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 00h 39m 30s |
| Apparent Declination | -46° 36' 06" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 13:02:32 |
| Azimuth | 149.837° SSE |
| Elevation | -82.113° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 548.563 km |
| Perigee altitude | 546.535 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,925.686 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001464 |
| Inclination | 53.0551° |
| RAAN | 106.0111° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 94.3437° |
| True anomaly | 265.75517° |
| Mean anomaly | 265.7719° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 265.76353° |
| Mean motion | 3.76573 °/min |
| BSTAR | -0.00014746 |
| Orbital period | 95.6 mins |
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STARLINK-1606 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 4 mins | 2024-12-26 14:31:49.559Z | 345.867° N | 2024-12-26 14:33:49.559Z | 18.907° NNE | 14.949° | 2024-12-26 14:35:49.559Z | 49.132° ENE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-26 16:11:49.559Z | 333.888° NNW | 2024-12-26 16:13:49.559Z | 31.162° NE | 34.962° | 2024-12-26 16:16:49.559Z | 101.521° ESE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-26 17:50:49.559Z | 277.564° WNW | 2024-12-26 17:52:49.559Z | 240.278° WSW | 23.731° | 2024-12-26 17:55:49.559Z | 179.964° S |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-27 09:23:49.559Z | 206.587° SW | 2024-12-27 09:25:49.559Z | 156.958° SSE | 39.345° | 2024-12-27 09:29:49.559Z | 58.391° ENE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-27 11:03:49.559Z | 290.001° WNW | 2024-12-27 11:05:49.559Z | 332.364° NNW | 24.268° | 2024-12-27 11:08:49.559Z | 27.973° NE |
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