STARLINK-32618, 62045

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32618, 62045 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
62045, 2024-216P
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
3 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 (7 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 3 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32618
1 62045U 24216P   25182.25002315 -.00003175  00000-0 -10317-3 0  9991
2 62045  43.0003 236.5350 0002060 288.3214 257.6697 15.28402412 35244
Epoch: 2025-07-01T06:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T06:00:02Z)
Latitude
-4.1485°
Longitude
51.41476°
Altitude
481.297 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 03m 53s
True Declination
-4° 07' 22"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
17.86628°
Longitude
26.16681°
Altitude
480.797 km
Speed
7.628 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 55m 44s
Apparent Declination
-14° 03' 36"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:37:55
Azimuth
78.288° E
Elevation
-35.226°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
483.947 km
Perigee altitude
481.12 km
Semi-major axis
6,860.67 km
Eccentricity
0.00021
Inclination
43.0003°
RAAN
236.535°
Arg. of periapsis
288.3214°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
257.6697°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81938 °/min
Orbital period
94.26 mins
BSTAR
-0.00010317
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STARLINK-32618 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-07-01 10:14:42.870Z286.426° WNW2025-07-01 10:17:42.870Z345.475° N37.653°2025-07-01 10:20:42.870Z75.956° E
6 mins2025-07-01 11:54:42.870Z286.03° WNW2025-07-01 11:56:42.870Z264.089° W43.614°2025-07-01 12:00:42.870Z113.106° SE
5 mins2025-07-02 06:29:42.870Z194.691° SSW2025-07-02 06:31:42.870Z144.914° SSE25.835°2025-07-02 06:34:42.870Z88.225° E
6 mins2025-07-02 08:07:42.870Z259.25° W2025-07-02 08:10:42.870Z42.705° NE42.51°2025-07-02 08:13:42.870Z70.672° E
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