STARLINK-1631, 46151

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1631, 46151 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). 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
46151, 2020-057AL
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
8 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Partially operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-08-18 (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 8 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1631
1 46151U 20057AL  25118.25002315  .00477152  00000-0  35797-2 0  9995
2 46151  53.0461 250.6212 0012848 284.3283 302.5528 15.70570540259778
Epoch: 2025-04-28T06:00Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-28T06:00:02Z)
Latitude
-35.81147°
Longitude
156.81309°
Altitude
364.053 km
Speed
7.693 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 53m 09s
True Declination
-35° 38' 20"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-42.01902°
Longitude
164.94024°
Altitude
364.746 km
Speed
7.693 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 15m 51s
Apparent Declination
-41° 30' 55"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:07:17
Azimuth
103.485° ESE
Elevation
-80.133°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
366.199 km
Perigee altitude
348.891 km
Semi-major axis
6,735.682 km
Eccentricity
0.0012848
Inclination
53.0461°
RAAN
250.6212°
Arg. of periapsis
284.3283°
True anomaly
302.4286°
Mean anomaly
302.5528°
Eccentric anomaly
302.49071°
Mean motion
3.92619 °/min
BSTAR
0.0035797
Orbital period
91.69 mins
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STARLINK-1631 Visibility forecast

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4 mins2025-04-28 17:43:38.567Z333.369° NNW2025-04-28 17:45:38.567Z27.552° NE27.092°2025-04-28 17:47:38.567Z88.827° E
4 mins2025-04-29 11:47:38.567Z267.06° W2025-04-29 11:48:38.567Z310.719° NW35.115°2025-04-29 11:51:38.567Z39.374° NE
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