STARLINK-11308, 61246

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11308, 61246 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
61246, 2024-175D
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
19 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 19 hours ago
0 STARLINK-11308
1 61246U 24175D   25181.59702003  .00004176  00000-0  39336-4 0  9997
2 61246  53.1596 218.9095 0000881  83.0999 277.0119 15.69691832 43777
Epoch: 2025-06-30T14:19Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T14:19:42.53Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
85.07772°
Altitude
360.621 km
Speed
7.694 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 35m 38s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-26.63423°
Longitude
-76.93684°
Altitude
367.995 km
Speed
7.688 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
06h 09m 44s
Apparent Declination
-40° 21' 18"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:12:38
Azimuth
105.886° ESE
Elevation
-55.438°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
360.633 km
Perigee altitude
359.446 km
Semi-major axis
6,738.176 km
Eccentricity
0.00009
Inclination
53.1596°
RAAN
218.9095°
Arg. of periapsis
83.0999°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
277.0119°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.92401 °/min
Orbital period
91.74 mins
BSTAR
0.000039336
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STARLINK-11308 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 12:14:20.407Z299.014° NW2025-07-01 12:16:20.407Z179.602° S39.843°2025-07-01 12:18:20.407Z142.018° SSE
4 mins2025-07-02 04:43:20.407Z212.592° SW2025-07-02 04:45:20.407Z89.343° E38.452°2025-07-02 04:47:20.407Z57.164° ENE
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