STARLINK-1942, 46794
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-1942, 46794 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 24 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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STARLINK-1942 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 19 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 19 hours ago
0 STARLINK-1942
1 46794U 20074BH 24361.36613676 .00001941 00000-0 14915-3 0 9995
2 46794 53.0536 129.3244 0001335 98.5400 261.5741 15.06399453230610Epoch: 2024-12-26T08:47Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T08:47:14.216Z)
| Latitude | 0.00006° |
| Longitude | -97.83136° |
| Altitude | 548.228 km |
| Speed | 7.589 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 08h 37m 17s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -47.12781° |
| Longitude | -155.02996° |
| Altitude | 564.198 km |
| Speed | 7.578 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 10h 10m 50s |
| Apparent Declination | -76° 05' 49" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 03:00:08 |
| Azimuth | 161.834° S |
| Elevation | -42.752° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 548.409 km |
| Perigee altitude | 546.56 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,925.621 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001335 |
| Inclination | 53.0536° |
| RAAN | 129.3244° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 98.54° |
| True anomaly | 261.55897° |
| Mean anomaly | 261.5741° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 261.56653° |
| Mean motion | 3.76578 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00014915 |
| Orbital period | 95.6 mins |
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STARLINK-1942 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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| 6 mins | 2024-12-27 10:25:07.978Z | 180.962° SSW | 2024-12-27 10:28:07.978Z | 121.92° SE | 23.876° | 2024-12-27 10:31:07.978Z | 73.51° E |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-27 12:05:07.978Z | 267.242° W | 2024-12-27 12:07:07.978Z | 324.887° NNW | 34.97° | 2024-12-27 12:10:07.978Z | 34.83° NE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-27 17:07:07.978Z | 343.223° N | 2024-12-27 17:09:07.978Z | 33.855° NE | 28.087° | 2024-12-27 17:12:07.978Z | 90.186° ESE |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-27 18:46:07.978Z | 287.324° WNW | 2024-12-27 18:48:07.978Z | 244.322° WSW | 32.539° | 2024-12-27 18:52:07.978Z | 157.571° S |
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