STARLINK-2524, 48304
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-2524, 48304 is a payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Thu, 29 Apr 2021 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.
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Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
13 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK, Unknown motor
Mass
260 kg wet, ~248 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 8.86 m
Radar Cross Section
13.562 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 STARLINK-2524
1 48304U 21036AE 25153.06812584 .00004586 00000-0 32645-3 0 9997
2 48304 53.0538 271.3749 0001495 86.7959 273.3201 15.06412122226463Epoch: 2025-06-02T01:38Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-02T01:38:06.072Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-3.93554°
Altitude
547.994 km
Speed
7.589 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 05m 29s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
39.16184°
Longitude
31.16931°
Altitude
549.731 km
Speed
7.592 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
16h 42m 23s
Apparent Declination
3° 11' 48"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:20:58
Azimuth
288.856° WNW
Elevation
-16.472°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #36 in the year 2021 (2021-04-29 UTC)
STARLINK-2524 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined°
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 4 mins | 2025-06-02 14:46:10.812Z | 337.322° NNW | 2025-06-02 14:48:10.812Z | 7.199° NNE | 13.463° | 2025-06-02 14:50:10.812Z | 37.48° NE |
| 6 mins | 2025-06-02 16:26:10.812Z | 333.811° NNW | 2025-06-02 16:29:10.812Z | 40.411° NE | 27.026° | 2025-06-02 16:32:10.812Z | 90.724° ESE |
| 6 mins | 2025-06-02 18:06:10.812Z | 286.461° WNW | 2025-06-02 18:08:10.812Z | 236.1° WSW | 34.281° | 2025-06-02 18:12:10.812Z | 154.82° SSE |
| 5 mins | 2025-06-03 09:39:10.812Z | 182.568° SSW | 2025-06-03 09:41:10.812Z | 134.236° SE | 29.329° | 2025-06-03 09:44:10.812Z | 72.144° E |
| 6 mins | 2025-06-03 11:18:10.812Z | 270.119° WNW | 2025-06-03 11:21:10.812Z | 345.01° N | 30.076° | 2025-06-03 11:24:10.812Z | 35.338° NE |
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