STARLINK-1646, 46351

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1646, 46351 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 03 Sep 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-1646 details
Identifier
46351, 2020-062AC
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update19 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)
2020-09-03 (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 19 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1646
1 46351U 20062AC  24360.61281033  .00001344  00000-0  10903-3 0  9996
2 46351  53.0532 167.7097 0001372  87.4417 272.6729 15.06416389238427
Epoch: 2024-12-25T14:42Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T14:42:26.812Z)
Latitude-0.00003°
Longitude-147.50609°
Altitude547.996 km
Speed7.589 km/s
True Right ascension11h 10m 50s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude29.89251°
Longitude-125.64703°
Altitude548.229 km
Speed7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension16h 09m 25s
Apparent Declination-7° 45' 36"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time09:20:11
Azimuth88.107° E
Elevation-14.399°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude548.382 km
Perigee altitude546.482 km
Semi-major axis6,925.569 km
Eccentricity0.0001372
Inclination53.0532°
RAAN167.7097°
Arg. of periapsis87.4417°
True anomaly272.6572°
Mean anomaly272.6729°
Eccentric anomaly272.66505°
Mean motion3.76582 °/min
BSTAR0.00010903
Orbital period95.6 mins
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STARLINK-1646 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2024-12-26 13:09:04.871Z187.281° SSW2024-12-26 13:12:04.871Z131.255° SE26.018°2024-12-26 13:15:04.871Z74.666° E
6 mins2024-12-26 14:49:04.871Z266.374° W2024-12-26 14:51:04.871Z310.504° NW32.608°2024-12-26 14:55:04.871Z37.616° NE
5 mins2024-12-26 19:51:04.871Z336.709° NNW2024-12-26 19:53:04.871Z22.104° NNE29.345°2024-12-26 19:56:04.871Z89.474° E
6 mins2024-12-26 21:30:04.871Z288.157° WNW2024-12-26 21:33:04.871Z218.73° SW30.984°2024-12-26 21:36:04.871Z162.868° S
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