STARLINK-1616, 46148

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1616, 46148 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-1616 details
Identifier
46148, 2020-057AH
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update13 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)
2020-08-18 (4 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 13 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1616
1 46148U 20057AH  24360.99654134  .00004548  00000-0  22688-3 0  9993
2 46148  53.0553 102.2109 0001563  80.4472 279.6699 15.19419759240275
Epoch: 2024-12-25T23:55Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T23:55:01.171Z)
Latitude-0.00006°
Longitude8.4737°
Altitude508.297 km
Speed7.611 km/s
True Right ascension06h 48m 50s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude10.27976°
Longitude178.12732°
Altitude507.615 km
Speed7.612 km/s
Apparent Right ascension20h 41m 11s
Apparent Declination-20° 02' 47"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time12:38:21
Azimuth86.817° E
Elevation-36.008°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude508.941 km
Perigee altitude506.789 km
Semi-major axis6,886.002 km
Eccentricity0.0001563
Inclination53.0553°
RAAN102.2109°
Arg. of periapsis80.4472°
True anomaly279.65224°
Mean anomaly279.6699°
Eccentric anomaly279.66107°
Mean motion3.79833 °/min
BSTAR0.00022688
Orbital period94.78 mins
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STARLINK-1616 Visibility forecast

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5 mins2024-12-26 16:12:42.135Z328.096° NNW2024-12-26 16:14:42.135Z47.627° ENE39.595°2024-12-26 16:17:42.135Z113.425° SE
5 mins2024-12-27 09:15:42.135Z209.865° SW2024-12-27 09:17:42.135Z118.399° SE41.701°2024-12-27 09:20:42.135Z57.151° ENE
4 mins2024-12-27 10:54:42.135Z297.51° NW2024-12-27 10:56:42.135Z341.656° N21.467°2024-12-27 10:58:42.135Z20.121° NNE
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