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
Last TLE update
11 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)
2024-12-05 (7 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
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 11 hours ago
0 STARLINK-11485
1 62229U 24231M   25181.94597237  .00210340  00000-0  16934-2 0  9991
2 62229  53.1566 262.1687 0001330  75.8935 284.2230 15.69766437 33613
Epoch: 2025-06-30T22:42Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T22:42:12.012Z)
Latitude
-0.00009°
Longitude
2.37009°
Altitude
360.26 km
Speed
7.694 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 28m 40s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
23.47601°
Longitude
161.16058°
Altitude
359.564 km
Speed
7.697 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
06h 28m 16s
Apparent Declination
-9° 37' 33"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:40:31
Azimuth
68.118° E
Elevation
-37.783°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
360.723 km
Perigee altitude
358.93 km
Semi-major axis
6,737.964 km
Eccentricity
0.00013
Inclination
53.1566°
RAAN
262.1687°
Arg. of periapsis
75.8935°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
284.223°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.92419 °/min
Orbital period
91.74 mins
BSTAR
0.0016934
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STARLINK-11485 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-07-01 14:28:08.717Z332.512° NNW2025-07-01 14:30:08.717Z47.147° ENE31.925°2025-07-01 14:32:08.717Z102.174° ESE
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