STARLINK-32640, 62198

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32640, 62198 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 04 Dec 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
62198, 2024-229G
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
5 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)
2024-12-04 (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
33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32640
1 62198U 24229G   25190.12545163  .00034973  00000-0  12740-2 0  9991
2 62198  42.9991 206.0456 0001651 275.3879  84.6785 15.27589624 34340
Epoch: 2025-07-09T03:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-09T03:00:39.02Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
-126.42754°
Altitude
482.691 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 44m 10s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
33.67292°
Longitude
-82.31375°
Altitude
485.02 km
Speed
7.627 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
13h 00m 01s
Apparent Declination
-3° 29' 47"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:06:49
Azimuth
278.173° WNW
Elevation
-15.02°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
486.099 km
Perigee altitude
483.833 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.103 km
Eccentricity
0.00017
Inclination
42.9991°
RAAN
206.0456°
Arg. of periapsis
275.3879°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
84.6785°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81735 °/min
Orbital period
94.31 mins
BSTAR
0.001274
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STARLINK-32640 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-07-09 08:05:15.001Z288.838° WNW2025-07-09 08:08:15.001Z342.607° N38.597°2025-07-09 08:12:15.001Z86.248° E
6 mins2025-07-09 09:45:15.001Z279.184° WNW2025-07-09 09:47:15.001Z233.56° WSW39.962°2025-07-09 09:51:15.001Z124.169° SE
5 mins2025-07-10 04:20:15.001Z216.126° SW2025-07-10 04:22:15.001Z172.504° S32.799°2025-07-10 04:25:15.001Z86.61° E
6 mins2025-07-10 05:59:15.001Z271.346° WNW2025-07-10 06:01:15.001Z317.84° NNW40.85°2025-07-10 06:05:15.001Z70.916° E
6 mins2025-07-10 07:38:15.001Z292.733° NW2025-07-10 07:41:15.001Z38.168° NE37.707°2025-07-10 07:44:15.001Z85.083° E
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