STARLINK-11468, 62221

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11468, 62221 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 05 Dec 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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STARLINK-11468 details

Identifier	62221, 2024-231D
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	18 hours ago
Origin	SpaceX/Seattle (US)
Manufacturer	SpaceX/Seattle
Mission	Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor	STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass	730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2024-12-05 (2 months ago)
Launch vehicle	FALCON 9
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Unknown
Radar Cross Section	Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 18 hours ago

0 STARLINK-11468
1 62221U 24231D   25025.09907587  .00003111  00000-0  30531-4 0  9996
2 62221  53.1589 315.7750 0001520  74.8479 285.2707 15.69711286  9186

Epoch: 2025-01-25T02:22Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-25T02:22:40.155Z)

Latitude	-0°
Longitude	155.45493°
Altitude	360.368 km
Speed	7.694 km/s
True Right ascension	21h 03m 05s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	6.1625°
Longitude	156.29455°
Altitude	359.674 km
Speed	7.695 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	18h 55m 56s
Apparent Declination	-55° 09' 51"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	22:05:58
Azimuth	205.652° SW
Elevation	-13.34°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	361.008 km
Perigee altitude	358.96 km
Semi-major axis	6,738.121 km
Eccentricity	0.000152
Inclination	53.1589°
RAAN	315.775°
Arg. of periapsis	74.8479°
True anomaly	285.2539°
Mean anomaly	285.2707°
Eccentric anomaly	285.2623°
Mean motion	3.92405 °/min
BSTAR	0.000030531
Orbital period	91.74 mins