STARLINK-32160, 60261

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32160, 60261 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 27 Jul 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.

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Identifier

60261, 2024-131G

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

9 hours ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor

Mass

730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-07-27 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago

0 STARLINK-32160
1 60261U 24131G   25198.61497535 -.00001910  00000-0 -52361-4 0  9995
2 60261  53.1607  64.6101 0001389  80.1963 279.9195 15.30199168 55774

Epoch: 2025-07-17T14:45Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-17T14:45:33.87Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-92.45925°

Altitude

475.953 km

Speed

7.629 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 18m 26s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

3.32521°

Longitude

83.39444°

Altitude

475.824 km

Speed

7.629 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

18h 58m 31s

Apparent Declination

-31° 20' 53"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:05:22

Azimuth

108.186° ESE

Elevation

-28.972°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

476.426 km

Perigee altitude

474.522 km

Semi-major axis

6,853.611 km

Eccentricity

0.00014

Inclination

53.1607°

RAAN

64.6101°

Arg. of periapsis

80.1963°

True anomaly

279.90382°

Mean anomaly

279.9195°

Eccentric anomaly

279.91166°

Mean motion

3.82529 °/min

Orbital period

94.11 mins

BSTAR

-0.000052361

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STARLINK-32160 Visibility forecast

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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.
6 mins	2025-07-18 00:39:42.919Z	314.365° NW	2025-07-18 00:42:42.919Z	59.358° ENE	43.757°	2025-07-18 00:45:42.919Z	123.95° SE
5 mins	2025-07-18 17:35:42.919Z	221.653° SW	2025-07-18 17:37:42.919Z	191.014° SSW	42.93°	2025-07-18 17:40:42.919Z	54.045° ENE
4 mins	2025-07-18 19:14:42.919Z	302.87° NW	2025-07-18 19:16:42.919Z	345.605° N	18.508°	2025-07-18 19:18:42.919Z	21.228° NNE
4 mins	2025-07-18 22:32:42.919Z	345.299° N	2025-07-18 22:34:42.919Z	20.98° NNE	15.08°	2025-07-18 22:36:42.919Z	55.292° ENE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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