Satellite description

STARLINK-32365, 61625 is a payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Wed, 23 Oct 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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.

Satellite metadata
Identifier
61625, 2024-191E
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
15 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USSPXS (US)
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass
730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-10-23 (7 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 29 m
Radar Cross Section
36.964 m², Large (>1 m²)
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
28.38141°
Longitude
35.96363°
Altitude
483.745 km
Speed
7.628 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
06h 26m 30s
Apparent Declination
-6° 38' 25"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
485.377 km
Perigee altitude
484.611 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.131 km
Eccentricity
0.00006
Inclination
42.9934°
RAAN
358.0882°
Arg. of periapsis
312.236°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
47.8444°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81733 °/min
Orbital period
94.31 mins
BSTAR
0.000080401
61625, STARLINK-32365
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