STARLINK-32650, 62231

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32650, 62231 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
62231, 2024-231P
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
13 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
33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32650
1 62231U 24231P   25181.82165211  .00015545  00000-0  53567-3 0  9998
2 62231  53.1603 309.7198 0001176  78.0327 282.0806 15.30211594 33208
Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:43Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:43:10.742Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
94.7991°
Altitude
475.912 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 38m 52s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
12.1553°
Longitude
-97.00183°
Altitude
475.193 km
Speed
7.63 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 10m 43s
Apparent Declination
-12° 51' 53"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:36:48
Azimuth
13.799° NNE
Elevation
-62.346°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.243 km
Perigee altitude
474.631 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.574 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
53.1603°
RAAN
309.7198°
Arg. of periapsis
78.0327°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
282.0806°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82532 °/min
Orbital period
94.11 mins
BSTAR
0.00053567
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STARLINK-32650 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-07-01 11:35:35.815Z242.345° WSW2025-07-01 11:38:35.815Z3.037° NNE40.498°2025-07-01 11:41:35.815Z44.672° NE
5 mins2025-07-01 16:32:35.815Z339.488° N2025-07-01 16:34:35.815Z15.435° NNE18.331°2025-07-01 16:37:35.815Z71.036° E
6 mins2025-07-01 18:10:35.815Z306.659° NW2025-07-01 18:13:35.815Z160.307° S42.842°2025-07-01 18:16:35.815Z135.543° SSE
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