STARLINK-11318, 61252

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11318, 61252 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

61252, 2024-175K

Orbit

LEO

Country

US

Related business

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2MD, Unknown motor

Mass

960 kg wet, ~910 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-09-25 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 18.1 m

Radar Cross Section

36.964 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago

0 STARLINK-11318
1 61252U 24175K   25349.33147987 -.00003118  00000-0 -20867-4 0  9992
2 61252  53.1593 112.3714 0001290  53.2137 306.8999 15.69727295 71281

Epoch: 2025-12-15T07:57Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-15T07:57:19.860Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

-91.19296°

Altitude

360.07 km

Speed

7.695 km/s

True Right ascension

07h 29m 29s

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

14:45:15

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

360.807 km

Perigee altitude

359.069 km

Semi-major axis

6,738.075 km

Eccentricity

0.00013

Inclination

53.1593°

RAAN

112.3714°

Arg. of periapsis

53.2137°

True anomaly

306.88808°

Mean anomaly

306.8999°

Eccentric anomaly

306.89399°

Mean motion

3.92409 °/min

Orbital period

91.74 mins

BSTAR

-0.000020867

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Other satellites on launch #175 in the year 2024 (2024-09-25 UTC)

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STARLINK-11293, 61249

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STARLINK-32447, 61261

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STARLINK-32431, 61256

STARLINK-32474, 61260

STARLINK-11317, 61248

STARLINK-32446, 61262

STARLINK-11306, 61254

STARLINK-32382, 61258

STARLINK-11300, 61243

STARLINK-11319, 61251

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STARLINK-11318 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	2025-12-17 10:34:32.102Z	227.417° WSW	2025-12-17 10:36:32.102Z	63.365° ENE	44.121°	2025-12-17 10:38:32.102Z	50.905° ENE

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