STARLINK-1261

NORAD 45571 · COSPAR 2020-025AS · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

STARLINK-1261 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 2 years ago).

Orbit: #20726 @ 166 x 174 km x 53.0021 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2024-01-12 05:31 UTC Â· 24507.5 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Altitude —

Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak

STARLINK-1261
1 45571U 20025AS 24012.23037580 .13216724 12425-4 11503-2 0 9994
2 45571 53.0021 296.5798 0006501 342.2908 140.2223 16.38457363207268

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

April 22nd 2020

Spacecraft age

6 years, 6 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

SpaceX

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Falcon 9

Contractor

SpaceX

Launch mass

227 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

53.0021Â°

Period

87.89 min

Perigee

166 km

Apogee

174 km

Eccentricity

0.0006501

RAAN

296.5798Â°

Arg of Perigee

342.2908Â°

Mean Motion

16.38457363 rev/d