STARLINK-32446, 61262

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32446, 61262 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

61262, 2024-175V

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

14 hours ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

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 (10 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, 14.5 m

Radar Cross Section

33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago

0 STARLINK-32446
1 61262U 24175V   25199.41654550  .00000122  00000-0  16246-4 0  9990
2 61262  53.1591 202.3348 0001227  76.0376 284.0761 15.30192449 45584

Epoch: 2025-07-18T09:59Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T09:59:49.531Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

115.91009°

Altitude

475.933 km

Speed

7.629 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 29m 20s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-43.03381°

Longitude

69.15162°

Altitude

490.261 km

Speed

7.619 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

05h 40m 14s

Apparent Declination

-71° 33' 05"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:38:45

Azimuth

204.359° SW

Elevation

-42.067°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

476.335 km

Perigee altitude

474.653 km

Semi-major axis

6,853.631 km

Eccentricity

0.00012

Inclination

53.1591°

RAAN

202.3348°

Arg. of periapsis

76.0376°

True anomaly

284.06246°

Mean anomaly

284.0761°

Eccentric anomaly

284.06928°

Mean motion

3.82527 °/min

Orbital period

94.11 mins

BSTAR

0.000016246

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STARLINK-32446 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	2025-07-19 01:50:04.858Z	160.797° S	2025-07-19 01:52:04.858Z	120.792° SE	17.161°	2025-07-19 01:54:04.858Z	86.243° E
5 mins	2025-07-19 03:27:04.858Z	253.821° W	2025-07-19 03:29:04.858Z	305.938° NW	37.483°	2025-07-19 03:32:04.858Z	37.644° NE
5 mins	2025-07-19 08:24:04.858Z	341.699° N	2025-07-19 08:26:04.858Z	22.381° NNE	20.759°	2025-07-19 08:29:04.858Z	78.515° E
5 mins	2025-07-19 10:02:04.858Z	298.564° NW	2025-07-19 10:04:04.858Z	249.465° W	40.269°	2025-07-19 10:07:04.858Z	146.185° SSE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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