STARLINK-11255, 60730

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11255, 60730 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

60730, 2024-152L

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: 17 hours ago

TLE from 17 hours ago

0 STARLINK-11255
1 60730U 24152L   25245.45242923  .00001355  00000-0  16036-4 0  9993
2 60730  53.1595 323.9510 0001097 100.2724 259.8418 15.69714137 59287

Epoch: 2025-09-02T10:51Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-02T10:51:29.885Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

179.23302°

Altitude

360.76 km

Speed

7.694 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 35m 48s

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

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Local Sidereal Time

19:41:52

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

360.715 km

Perigee altitude

359.237 km

Semi-major axis

6,738.113 km

Eccentricity

0.00011

Inclination

53.1595°

RAAN

323.951°

Arg. of periapsis

100.2724°

True anomaly

259.82943°

Mean anomaly

259.8418°

Eccentric anomaly

259.83561°

Mean motion

3.92406 °/min

Orbital period

91.74 mins

BSTAR

0.000016036

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

STARLINK-11247, 60720

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-11254, 60731

STARLINK-11266, 60732

STARLINK-32253, 60733

STARLINK-32179, 60734

STARLINK-11255 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	2025-09-03 08:28:11.047Z	263.303° W	2025-09-03 08:29:11.047Z	294.957° NW	32.504°	2025-09-03 08:32:11.047Z	36.826° NE
4 mins	2025-09-03 14:53:11.047Z	299.255° NW	2025-09-03 14:54:11.047Z	253.533° W	43.146°	2025-09-03 14:57:11.047Z	137.265° SSE