STARLINK-32179, 60734

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32179, 60734 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
60734, 2024-152Q
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
16 hours ago
Origin
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 (8 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 29 m
Radar Cross Section
36.964 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 16 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32179
1 60734U 24152Q   25128.59284991  .00000826  00000-0  40027-4 0  9992
2 60734  53.1604 245.9662 0001255 107.2136 252.9002 15.30190989 40029
Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:13Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:13:42.232Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
165.87909°
Altitude
476.395 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 23m 51s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
46.97584°
Longitude
-144.24515°
Altitude
479.745 km
Speed
7.632 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 07m 42s
Apparent Declination
8° 25' 08"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:20:09
Azimuth
53.947° ENE
Elevation
-24.37°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.358 km
Perigee altitude
474.638 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.635 km
Eccentricity
0.0001255
Inclination
53.1604°
RAAN
245.9662°
Arg. of periapsis
107.2136°
True anomaly
252.88646°
Mean anomaly
252.9002°
Eccentric anomaly
252.89333°
Mean motion
3.82527 °/min
BSTAR
0.000040027
Orbital period
94.11 mins
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STARLINK-32179 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-05-09 09:11:22.229Z162.033° S2025-05-09 09:13:22.229Z128.394° SE14.474°2025-05-09 09:15:22.229Z93.879° ESE
6 mins2025-05-09 10:48:22.229Z244.17° WSW2025-05-09 10:51:22.229Z357.888° N39.994°2025-05-09 10:54:22.229Z43.836° NE
5 mins2025-05-09 15:45:22.229Z338.759° N2025-05-09 15:47:22.229Z14.556° NNE18.682°2025-05-09 15:50:22.229Z71.481° E
5 mins2025-05-09 17:24:22.229Z301.902° NW2025-05-09 17:26:22.229Z171.491° S42.661°2025-05-09 17:29:22.229Z137.285° SSE
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