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The Low Earth Orbit Satellite Population and Impacts of the SpaceX Starlink Constellation

Authors: Jonathan C. McDowell

2020 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 892 L36.

Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 8.

Starlink satellites visible from Dunedin (46S) in summer (January) vs. time of night. Number above the horizon (left); number above 30° elevation (right). Results similar to latitude 52°, except that satellites in the lowest altitude layer (C) are in shadow in the middle of the night.

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