STARLINK-32459, 61715

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32459, 61715 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
61715, 2024-196J
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
7 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)
2024-10-30 (8 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, 29 m
Radar Cross Section
36.964 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32459
1 61715U 24196J   25192.12619135 -.00000762  00000-0 -13591-4 0  9999
2 61715  53.1596 143.2712 0001282  85.8652 274.2495 15.30195183 40089
Epoch: 2025-07-11T03:01Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T03:01:42.932Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
168.55968°
Altitude
476.064 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 33m 05s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
31.77986°
Longitude
-40.26096°
Altitude
476.687 km
Speed
7.632 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 50m 46s
Apparent Declination
-7° 29' 35"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:11:59
Azimuth
267.61° W
Elevation
-8.857°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.365 km
Perigee altitude
474.607 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.623 km
Eccentricity
0.00013
Inclination
53.1596°
RAAN
143.2712°
Arg. of periapsis
85.8652°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
274.2495°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82528 °/min
Orbital period
94.11 mins
BSTAR
-0.000013591
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STARLINK-32459 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-07-11 23:36:12.403Z235.418° WSW2025-07-11 23:38:12.403Z263.213° W43.161°2025-07-11 23:41:12.403Z46.493° ENE
4 mins2025-07-12 04:33:12.403Z343.674° N2025-07-12 04:35:12.403Z20.832° NNE17.085°2025-07-12 04:37:12.403Z58.6° ENE
6 mins2025-07-12 06:11:12.403Z311.611° NW2025-07-12 06:13:12.403Z321.361° NNW43.041°2025-07-12 06:17:12.403Z129.417° SE
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