STARLINK-32478, 61726

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32478, 61726 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
61726, 2024-196V
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
18 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 (9 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 18 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32478
1 61726U 24196V   25196.12621352  .00000003  00000-0  12226-4 0  9999
2 61726  53.1610 124.8618 0001361  93.7542 266.3614 15.30189629 40782
Epoch: 2025-07-15T03:01Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-15T03:01:44.848Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
146.1997°
Altitude
476.205 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 19m 26s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-49.69803°
Longitude
81.16384°
Altitude
493.288 km
Speed
7.617 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
00h 52m 36s
Apparent Declination
-54° 04' 23"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:07:02
Azimuth
228.885° WSW
Elevation
-59.005°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.435 km
Perigee altitude
474.57 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.639 km
Eccentricity
0.00014
Inclination
53.161°
RAAN
124.8618°
Arg. of periapsis
93.7542°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
266.3614°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82526 °/min
Orbital period
94.11 mins
BSTAR
0.000012226
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STARLINK-32478 Visibility forecast

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End Az.
6 mins2025-07-15 22:01:34.503Z229.328° WSW2025-07-15 22:04:34.503Z47.433° ENE43.959°2025-07-15 22:07:34.503Z49.902° ENE
4 mins2025-07-16 02:58:34.503Z339.499° N2025-07-16 03:00:34.503Z13.173° NNE15.981°2025-07-16 03:02:34.503Z51.571° ENE
5 mins2025-07-16 04:37:34.503Z317.777° NNW2025-07-16 04:39:34.503Z77.796° E43.451°2025-07-16 04:42:34.503Z124.623° SE
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