STARLINK-11481, 62230

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11481, 62230 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
62230, 2024-231N
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)
2024-12-05 (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 3 hours ago
0 STARLINK-11481
1 62230U 24231N   25182.23989466  .00225317  00000-0  18111-2 0  9994
2 62230  53.1562 261.1717 0001350  99.5080 260.6090 15.69756348 33858
Epoch: 2025-07-01T05:45Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T05:45:26.898Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
-104.72862°
Altitude
360.657 km
Speed
7.694 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 24m 41s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
8.38161°
Longitude
-99.06305°
Altitude
359.638 km
Speed
7.695 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
14h 38m 20s
Apparent Declination
-35° 29' 52"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:29:39
Azimuth
240.239° WSW
Elevation
-20.42°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
360.765 km
Perigee altitude
358.946 km
Semi-major axis
6,737.992 km
Eccentricity
0.00014
Inclination
53.1562°
RAAN
261.1717°
Arg. of periapsis
99.508°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
260.609°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.92417 °/min
Orbital period
91.74 mins
BSTAR
0.0018111
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STARLINK-11481 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-07-01 09:02:27.754Z275.561° WNW2025-07-01 09:04:27.754Z341.646° N25.634°2025-07-01 09:06:27.754Z28.472° NE
4 mins2025-07-01 15:27:27.754Z279.502° WNW2025-07-01 15:28:27.754Z239.417° WSW33.307°2025-07-01 15:31:27.754Z152.189° SSE
4 mins2025-07-02 07:55:27.754Z230.756° WSW2025-07-02 07:57:27.754Z26.031° NE44.741°2025-07-02 07:59:27.754Z48.925° ENE
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