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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: 18 hours ago

TLE from 18 hours ago

0 STARLINK-11318
1 61252U 24175K   26075.56962648  .00003108  00000-0  30507-4 0  9992
2 61252  53.1594  22.5950 0001021  75.8224 284.2907 15.69707807 85612

Epoch: 2026-03-16T13:40Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-16T13:40:15.727Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

3.36921°

Altitude

360.478 km

Speed

7.694 km/s

True Right ascension

01h 30m 22s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight 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

12:18:19

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

360.682 km

Perigee altitude

359.306 km

Semi-major axis

6,738.131 km

Eccentricity

0.0001

Inclination

53.1594°

RAAN

22.595°

Arg. of periapsis

75.8224°

True anomaly

284.27936°

Mean anomaly

284.2907°

Eccentric anomaly

284.28503°

Mean motion

3.92405 °/min

Orbital period

91.74 mins

BSTAR

0.000030507

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

STARLINK-32431, 61256

STARLINK-11308, 61246

STARLINK-11276, 61244

STARLINK-32432, 61257

STARLINK-32382, 61258

STARLINK-32435, 61259

STARLINK-11319, 61251

STARLINK-11311, 61253

STARLINK-32446, 61262

STARLINK-11306, 61254

STARLINK-11300, 61243

STARLINK-11280, 61245

STARLINK-11305, 61247

STARLINK-11293, 61249

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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	2026-03-18 05:55:12.007Z	294.922° NW	2026-03-18 05:57:12.007Z	195.967° SSW	38.014°	2026-03-18 05:59:12.007Z	147.315° SSE

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Check out STARLINK-11318, 61252 on other resources

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