STARLINK-1640

NORAD 46173 · COSPAR 2020-057BJ · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

STARLINK-1640 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 7 weeks ago).

Orbit: #33405 @ 174 x 185 km x 53.0158 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-09-01 17:43 UTC Â· 1326.8 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestraksup

STARLINK-1640
1 46173U 20057BJ 26244.73825493 .06878405 12170-4 89546-3 0 9992
2 46173 53.0158 141.9312 0007971 242.1223 117.9014 16.34822780334055

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

August 18th 2020

Spacecraft age

6 years, 2 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

260 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

53.0158Â°

Period

88.08 min

Perigee

174 km

Apogee

185 km

Eccentricity

0.0007971

RAAN

141.9312Â°

Arg of Perigee

242.1223Â°

Mean Motion

16.3482278 rev/d