STARLINK-11247, 60720

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11247, 60720 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 28 Aug 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

60720, 2024-152A

Orbit

LEO

Country

Related business

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor

Mass

730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-08-28 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 14.5 m

Radar Cross Section

36.964 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 23 hours ago

TLE from 23 hours ago

0 STARLINK-11247
1 60720U 24152A   25242.50903524 -.00000276  00000-0  25808-5 0  9996
2 60720  53.1582 339.0295 0001024  71.2922 288.8207 15.69705496 58800

Epoch: 2025-08-30T12:13Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-30T12:13:00.644Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

176.83448°

Altitude

360.432 km

Speed

7.694 km/s

True Right ascension

22h 36m 07s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

03:02:50

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

360.691 km

Perigee altitude

359.311 km

Semi-major axis

6,738.138 km

Eccentricity

0.0001

Inclination

53.1582°

RAAN

339.0295°

Arg. of periapsis

71.2922°

True anomaly

288.80959°

Mean anomaly

288.8207°

Eccentric anomaly

288.81515°

Mean motion

3.92404 °/min

Orbital period

91.74 mins

BSTAR

0.0000025808

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Other satellites on launch #152 in the year 2024 (2024-08-28 UTC)

STARLINK-11259, 60721

STARLINK-11188, 60722

STARLINK-11272, 60723

STARLINK-11261, 60724

STARLINK-11263, 60725

STARLINK-11235, 60726

STARLINK-11080, 60727

STARLINK-11249, 60728

STARLINK-11146, 60729

STARLINK-11255, 60730

STARLINK-11254, 60731

STARLINK-11266, 60732

STARLINK-32253, 60733

STARLINK-32179, 60734

STARLINK-11247 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.
4 mins	2025-08-31 16:14:44.138Z	291.813° WNW	2025-08-31 16:15:44.138Z	263.198° W	35.728°	2025-08-31 16:18:44.138Z	146.734° SSE
4 mins	2025-09-01 08:43:44.138Z	219.624° SW	2025-09-01 08:44:44.138Z	200.199° SSW	41.113°	2025-09-01 08:47:44.138Z	53.453° ENE