STARLINK-32314, 61709

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32314, 61709 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 30 Oct 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

61709, 2024-196C

Orbit

LEO

Country

Related business

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)

2024-10-30 (10 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 14.5 m

Radar Cross Section

36.964 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 16 hours ago

TLE from 16 hours ago

0 STARLINK-32314
1 61709U 24196C   25242.08565828 -.00017656  00000-0 -58407-3 0  9996
2 61709  53.1601 271.1446 0000653  75.5424 284.5649 15.30274725 47822

Epoch: 2025-08-30T02:03Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-30T02:03:20.875Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

-98.21742°

Altitude

475.779 km

Speed

7.629 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 04m 34s

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

09:21:31

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

475.696 km

Perigee altitude

474.801 km

Semi-major axis

6,853.385 km

Eccentricity

0.00007

Inclination

53.1601°

RAAN

271.1446°

Arg. of periapsis

75.5424°

True anomaly

284.55766°

Mean anomaly

284.5649°

Eccentric anomaly

284.56128°

Mean motion

3.82548 °/min

Orbital period

94.11 mins

BSTAR

-0.00058407

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Other satellites on launch #196 in the year 2024 (2024-10-30 UTC)

STARLINK-32376, 61707

STARLINK-32402, 61708

STARLINK-32404, 61710

STARLINK-32312, 61711

STARLINK-32343, 61712

STARLINK-32467, 61713

STARLINK-32440, 61714

STARLINK-32459, 61715

STARLINK-32465, 61716

STARLINK-32457, 61717

STARLINK-32591, 61718

STARLINK-32344, 61719

STARLINK-32322, 61720

STARLINK-32469, 61721

STARLINK-32314 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.
6 mins	2025-08-31 04:54:19.035Z	243.886° WSW	2025-08-31 04:56:19.035Z	285.706° WNW	40.641°	2025-08-31 05:00:19.035Z	44.941° NE
4 mins	2025-08-31 09:51:19.035Z	341.941° N	2025-08-31 09:53:19.035Z	19.912° NNE	18.639°	2025-08-31 09:55:19.035Z	60.718° ENE
6 mins	2025-08-31 11:29:19.035Z	305.887° NW	2025-08-31 11:31:19.035Z	283.13° WNW	42.328°	2025-08-31 11:35:19.035Z	135.872° SSE