STARLINK-11259, 60721
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-11259, 60721 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). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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STARLINK-11259 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 16 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | SpaceX/Seattle |
| Mission | Operational spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 750 kg wet, ~700 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Unknown |
| Radar Cross Section | Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 16 hours ago
0 STARLINK-11259
1 60721U 24152B 24287.92904688 .00010240 00000-0 89307-4 0 9997
2 60721 53.1576 119.3128 0000891 129.0084 231.1014 15.69700884 8314Epoch: 2024-10-13T22:17Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-13T22:17:49.65Z)
| Latitude | 0.00004° |
| Longitude | 121.89246° |
| Altitude | 361.045 km |
| Speed | 7.694 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 07h 57m 15s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | -39.39762° |
| Longitude | -23.71964° |
| Altitude | 372.738 km |
| Speed | 7.686 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 21h 42m 23s |
| Apparent Declination | -39° 46' 02" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 09:07:48 |
| Azimuth | 268.51° W |
| Elevation | -83.363° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 360.614 km |
| Perigee | 359.414 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,738.151 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0000891 |
| Inclination | 53.1576° |
| RAAN | 119.3128° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 129.0084° |
| True anomaly | 231.09345° |
| Mean anomaly | 231.1014° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 231.09743° |
| Mean motion | 3.92403 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.000089307 |
| Period | 91.74 mins |
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STARLINK-11259 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mins | 2024-10-14 15:16:45.379Z | 205.034° SW | 2024-10-14 15:18:45.379Z | 150.928° SSE | 34.053° | 2024-10-14 15:21:45.379Z | 62.252° ENE |