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STARLINK-11485, 62229

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11485, 62229 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). 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

62229, 2024-231M

Orbit

LEO

Country

US

Related business

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2MD, Unknown motor

Mass

960 kg wet, ~910 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-12-05 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 18.1 m

Radar Cross Section

36.964 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 7 hours ago

TLE from 7 hours ago

0 STARLINK-11485
1 62229U 24231M   26097.60039423  .00179398  00000-0  14502-2 0  9995
2 62229  53.1568 318.6394 0001954  93.2347 266.8895 15.69768982 77955

Epoch: 2026-04-07T14:24Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-07T14:24:34.061Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

-93.37729°

Altitude

360.544 km

Speed

7.694 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 14m 33s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

03:11:56

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

361.136 km

Perigee altitude

358.503 km

Semi-major axis

6,737.956 km

Eccentricity

0.0002

Inclination

53.1568°

RAAN

318.6394°

Arg. of periapsis

93.2347°

True anomaly

266.86714°

Mean anomaly

266.8895°

Eccentric anomaly

266.87832°

Mean motion

3.9242 °/min

Orbital period

91.74 mins

BSTAR

0.0014502

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Other satellites on launch #231 in the year 2024 (2024-12-05 UTC)

STARLINK-11471, 62225

STARLINK-32641, 62236

STARLINK-32650, 62231

STARLINK-11490, 62219

STARLINK-11469, 62227

STARLINK-11475, 62226

STARLINK-11476, 62228

STARLINK-11394, 62218

STARLINK-32632, 62262

STARLINK-32643, 62233

STARLINK-32636, 62232

STARLINK-32631, 62235

STARLINK-11481, 62230

STARLINK-11488, 62222

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STARLINK-11485 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
4 mins	2026-04-08 00:04:48.713Z	333.813° NNW	2026-04-08 00:05:48.713Z	15.33° NNE	36.941°	2026-04-08 00:08:48.713Z	114.284° SE

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Check out STARLINK-11485, 62229 on other resources

View STARLINK-11485, 62229 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

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View STARLINK-11485, 62229 on Keep Track

View STARLINK-11485, 62229 on Celestrak

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