▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	53.0373°
Eccentricity	0.0002673
Period	94.1 min
Apogee	479 km
Perigee	475 km
Mean motion	15.29687783 rev/day
RAAN	185.2281°
Arg of perigee	81.0713°
Mean anomaly	279.0589°
B*	7.7147e-4
Rev at epoch	35,339

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 6, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 45212U 20012AL 26187.70628822 .00022203 00000-0 77147-3 0 9996

2 45212 53.0373 185.2281 0002673 81.0713 279.0589 15.29687783353391

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "STARLINK-1231",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2020-012AL",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-06T16:57:03.302+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.29687783,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0002673,
  "INCLINATION": 53.0373,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 185.2281,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 81.0713,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 279.0589,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 45212,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 35339,
  "BSTAR": 0.00077147,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00022203,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}

Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.

▸Satellite metadata

Name	STARLINK-1231
Operator	SpaceX (Seattle)HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Feb 17, 2020HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	260HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Mission purpose	—
Object class	PAYLOADHIGH

▸Data quality

Score85 / 100

Claims7

Sources1

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org

▸Actions

GET /api/v1/satellites/45212

//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.