STARLINK-11280, 61245

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11280, 61245 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 25 Sep 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
61245, 2024-175C
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)
2024-09-25 (9 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
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-11280
1 61245U 24175C   25181.59210988  .00000307  00000-0  73939-5 0  9992
2 61245  53.1596 218.8791 0001076  96.4713 263.6427 15.69712202 43775
Epoch: 2025-06-30T14:12Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T14:12:38.293Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
86.81979°
Altitude
360.716 km
Speed
7.694 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 35m 30s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-11.26803°
Longitude
-87.95272°
Altitude
362.838 km
Speed
7.692 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 12m 23s
Apparent Declination
-26° 47' 40"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:56:36
Azimuth
66.704° ENE
Elevation
-64.732°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
360.706 km
Perigee altitude
359.256 km
Semi-major axis
6,738.118 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
53.1596°
RAAN
218.8791°
Arg. of periapsis
96.4713°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
263.6427°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.92406 °/min
Orbital period
91.74 mins
BSTAR
0.0000073939
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STARLINK-11280 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-07-01 12:06:50.060Z306.235° NW2025-07-01 12:08:50.060Z167.886° S43.672°2025-07-01 12:10:50.060Z135.458° SSE
4 mins2025-07-02 04:35:50.060Z205.317° SW2025-07-02 04:37:50.060Z111.71° ESE36.59°2025-07-02 04:39:50.060Z62.279° ENE
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