STARLINK-1679, 46557

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1679, 46557 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). 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.

Loading next visibility...
STARLINK-1679 details
Identifier
46557, 2020-070AB
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update8 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)
2020-10-06 (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)

Expand to show TLE details & history

TLE from 8 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1679
1 46557U 20070AB  24361.11079757  .00026141  00000-0  17662-2 0  9997
2 46557  53.0554 329.8464 0001467 100.4680 259.6474 15.06423203233634
Epoch: 2024-12-26T02:39Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T02:39:32.91Z)
Latitude-0.00003°
Longitude-165.13564°
Altitude548.202 km
Speed7.589 km/s
True Right ascension21h 59m 23s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-46.55997°
Longitude141.26122°
Altitude563.938 km
Speed7.579 km/s
Apparent Right ascension20h 04m 19s
Apparent Declination-45° 54' 07"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time09:41:08
Azimuth116.707° SE
Elevation-71.375°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude548.427 km
Perigee altitude546.395 km
Semi-major axis6,925.548 km
Eccentricity0.0001467
Inclination53.0554°
RAAN329.8464°
Arg. of periapsis100.468°
True anomaly259.63086°
Mean anomaly259.6474°
Eccentric anomaly259.63913°
Mean motion3.76584 °/min
BSTAR0.0017662
Orbital period95.6 mins
Loading maneuver chart data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...

STARLINK-1679 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.
4 mins2024-12-26 23:30:58.526Z156.929° SSE2024-12-26 23:32:58.526Z122.78° SE16.27°2024-12-26 23:34:58.526Z91.001° ESE
6 mins2024-12-27 01:08:58.526Z242.893° WSW2024-12-27 01:11:58.526Z332.817° NNW42.275°2024-12-27 01:14:58.526Z43.047° NE
4 mins2024-12-27 06:11:58.526Z350.256° N2024-12-27 06:13:58.526Z34.669° NE22.411°2024-12-27 06:15:58.526Z71.234° E
6 mins2024-12-27 07:50:58.526Z299.978° NW2024-12-27 07:52:58.526Z259.778° W41.189°2024-12-27 07:56:58.526Z142.025° SSE
|