STARLINK-1676, 46556

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1676, 46556 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 06 Oct 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
46556, 2020-070AA
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
16 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)
2020-10-06 (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 16 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1676
1 46556U 20070AA  25189.72249493 -.00000043  00000-0  16022-4 0  9993
2 46556  53.0548 191.8327 0001053  83.9398 276.1711 15.06389850262733
Epoch: 2025-07-08T17:20Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T17:20:23.561Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
4.8211°
Altitude
548.044 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 47m 19s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-12.67411°
Longitude
-7.82812°
Altitude
550.77 km
Speed
7.587 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
10h 51m 56s
Apparent Declination
-26° 52' 35"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:21:22
Azimuth
297.859° NW
Elevation
-67.143°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.243 km
Perigee altitude
546.784 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.65 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
53.0548°
RAAN
191.8327°
Arg. of periapsis
83.9398°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
276.1711°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76576 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.000016022
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STARLINK-1676 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
7 mins2025-07-09 09:45:35.185Z309.798° NW2025-07-09 09:49:35.185Z128.422° SE44.554°2025-07-09 09:52:35.185Z130.71° SE
6 mins2025-07-10 02:58:35.185Z242.135° WSW2025-07-10 03:01:35.185Z330.151° NNW42.546°2025-07-10 03:04:35.185Z43.276° NE
5 mins2025-07-10 08:01:35.185Z349.588° N2025-07-10 08:03:35.185Z33.426° NE22.329°2025-07-10 08:06:35.185Z80.631° E
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