STARLINK-1740, 46566
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1740, 46566 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.
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46566 intel report (Beta)
STARLINK-1740 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 8 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) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| 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-1740
1 46566U 20070AL 24361.13623338 .00028075 00000-0 18949-2 0 9996
2 46566 53.0564 325.3616 0001506 78.1554 281.9604 15.06425252233369Epoch: 2024-12-26T03:16Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T03:16:10.564Z)
| Latitude | 0.00001° |
| Longitude | -178.80237° |
| Altitude | 547.798 km |
| Speed | 7.589 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 21h 41m 26s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -52.77668° |
| Longitude | 99.88105° |
| Altitude | 566.414 km |
| Speed | 7.577 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 19h 31m 34s |
| Apparent Declination | -55° 48' 54" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 10:12:49 |
| Azimuth | 134.687° SE |
| Elevation | -59.25° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 548.448 km |
| Perigee altitude | 546.362 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,925.542 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001506 |
| Inclination | 53.0564° |
| RAAN | 325.3616° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 78.1554° |
| True anomaly | 281.94352° |
| Mean anomaly | 281.9604° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 281.95196° |
| Mean motion | 3.76585 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0018949 |
| Orbital period | 95.6 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #70 in the year 2020 (2020-10-06 UTC)
STARLINK-1740 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. |
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| 7 mins | 2024-12-27 00:07:34.420Z | 211.156° SW | 2024-12-27 00:11:34.420Z | 117.255° SE | 38.103° | 2024-12-27 00:14:34.420Z | 61.102° ENE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-27 01:48:34.420Z | 283.689° WNW | 2024-12-27 01:50:34.420Z | 322.192° NNW | 24.644° | 2024-12-27 01:53:34.420Z | 24.657° NE |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-27 06:50:34.420Z | 327.186° NNW | 2024-12-27 06:52:34.420Z | 25.148° NE | 38.942° | 2024-12-27 06:56:34.420Z | 113.572° SE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-27 08:30:34.420Z | 259.13° W | 2024-12-27 08:31:34.420Z | 239.849° WSW | 19.457° | 2024-12-27 08:34:34.420Z | 187.072° SSW |
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