STARLINK-1799, 46699

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-1799, 46699 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 18 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
46699, 2020-073AF
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
20 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)
2020-10-18 (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 20 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1799
1 46699U 20073AF  25192.55284015  .00000793  00000-0  72115-4 0  9994
2 46699  53.0542 244.1242 0000951  87.8243 272.2854 15.06396897260788
Epoch: 2025-07-11T13:16Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T13:16:05.388Z)
Latitude
-0.00012°
Longitude
115.39854°
Altitude
548.074 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 16m 29s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
49.89731°
Longitude
-130.90534°
Altitude
552.382 km
Speed
7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
05h 00m 39s
Apparent Declination
20° 37' 59"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:12:33
Azimuth
56.915° ENE
Elevation
-5.742°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
548.15 km
Perigee altitude
546.833 km
Semi-major axis
6,925.629 km
Eccentricity
0.0001
Inclination
53.0542°
RAAN
244.1242°
Arg. of periapsis
87.8243°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
272.2854°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76577 °/min
Orbital period
95.6 mins
BSTAR
0.000072115
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STARLINK-1799 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
5 mins2025-07-12 12:02:59.802Z342.013° N2025-07-12 12:04:59.802Z35.224° NE29.607°2025-07-12 12:07:59.802Z93.062° ESE
6 mins2025-07-12 13:41:59.802Z284.158° WNW2025-07-12 13:43:59.802Z241.125° WSW30.469°2025-07-12 13:47:59.802Z160.742° S
6 mins2025-07-13 05:14:59.802Z191.055° SSW2025-07-13 05:16:59.802Z142.708° SSE32.61°2025-07-13 05:20:59.802Z63.827° ENE
5 mins2025-07-13 06:54:59.802Z284.799° WNW2025-07-13 06:56:59.802Z336.864° NNW28.36°2025-07-13 06:59:59.802Z32.195° NE
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