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
12 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
33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32446
1 61262U 24175V   25181.58561026 -.00000203  00000-0  52578-5 0  9994
2 61262  53.1590 285.1592 0001003 110.3009 249.8100 15.30193836 44058
Epoch: 2025-06-30T14:03Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T14:03:16.726Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
155.44622°
Altitude
476.37 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 00m 38s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-30.41408°
Longitude
127.11458°
Altitude
485.136 km
Speed
7.622 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 44m 51s
Apparent Declination
-59° 59' 32"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:02:37
Azimuth
140.918° SSE
Elevation
-38.751°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.177 km
Perigee altitude
474.803 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.627 km
Eccentricity
0.0001
Inclination
53.159°
RAAN
285.1592°
Arg. of periapsis
110.3009°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
249.81°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82527 °/min
Orbital period
94.11 mins
BSTAR
0.0000052578
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STARLINK-32446 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-07-01 09:01:29.954Z198.979° SSW2025-07-01 09:04:29.954Z129.802° SE31.464°2025-07-01 09:07:29.954Z66.644° ENE
5 mins2025-07-01 10:40:29.954Z283.256° WNW2025-07-01 10:42:29.954Z334.398° NNW25.818°2025-07-01 10:45:29.954Z31.693° NE
5 mins2025-07-01 15:37:29.954Z339.857° N2025-07-01 15:39:29.954Z40.248° NE30.146°2025-07-01 15:42:29.954Z99.291° ESE
4 mins2025-07-01 17:15:29.954Z270.249° WNW2025-07-01 17:17:29.954Z217.012° SW24.606°2025-07-01 17:19:29.954Z176.305° S
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