STARLINK-32509, 62042

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32509, 62042 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 21 Nov 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
62042, 2024-216L
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
15 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)
2024-11-21 (6 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 15 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32509
1 62042U 24216L   25128.58588168  .00000295  00000-0  14338-4 0  9995
2 62042  43.0038 185.4876 0002911 300.8909  59.1661 15.40698413 27115
Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:03Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:03:40.177Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
107.91593°
Altitude
442.804 km
Speed
7.649 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 21m 57s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-39.85942°
Longitude
-12.7989°
Altitude
454.901 km
Speed
7.641 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
02h 51m 27s
Apparent Declination
-41° 59' 41"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:17:08
Azimuth
255.644° W
Elevation
-72.129°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
447.989 km
Perigee altitude
444.016 km
Semi-major axis
6,824.139 km
Eccentricity
0.0002911
Inclination
43.0038°
RAAN
185.4876°
Arg. of periapsis
300.8909°
True anomaly
59.19475°
Mean anomaly
59.1661°
Eccentric anomaly
59.18042°
Mean motion
3.85009 °/min
BSTAR
0.000014338
Orbital period
93.5 mins
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STARLINK-32509 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-05-09 07:23:31.586Z229.413° WSW2025-05-09 07:26:31.586Z164.678° S37.425°2025-05-09 07:29:31.586Z80.542° E
5 mins2025-05-09 09:02:31.586Z277.323° WNW2025-05-09 09:04:31.586Z332.072° NNW39.233°2025-05-09 09:07:31.586Z68.155° E
5 mins2025-05-09 10:41:31.586Z301.644° NW2025-05-09 10:43:31.586Z42.438° NE38.062°2025-05-09 10:46:31.586Z88.882° E
5 mins2025-05-09 12:19:31.586Z268.708° W2025-05-09 12:21:31.586Z182.719° SSW36.316°2025-05-09 12:24:31.586Z130.173° SE
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