STARLINK-11518, 62462

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11518, 62462 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 31 Dec 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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-11518 details
Identifier
62462, 2024-254A
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update18 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USSpaceX/Seattle (US)
ManufacturerSpaceX/Seattle
MissionOperational spacecraft
Bus & MotorSTARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-12-31 (4 weeks ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionLarge (>1 m²)

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TLE from 18 hours ago
0 STARLINK-11518
1 62462U 24254A   25025.09841221  .00003838  00000-0  24904-4 0  9993
2 62462  42.9987 168.2406 0001663 283.5467  76.5218 15.77861906  5126
Epoch: 2025-01-25T02:21Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-25T02:21:42.814Z)
Latitude-0.00003°
Longitude8.16007°
Altitude336.01 km
Speed7.709 km/s
True Right ascension11h 12m 57s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
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Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-38.75302°
Longitude-55.26383°
Altitude346.869 km
Speed7.702 km/s
Apparent Right ascension08h 16m 39s
Apparent Declination-40° 54' 04"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time21:39:50
Azimuth100.305° ESE
Elevation-74.169°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude339.604 km
Perigee altitude337.37 km
Semi-major axis6,716.624 km
Eccentricity0.0001663
Inclination42.9987°
RAAN168.2406°
Arg. of periapsis283.5467°
True anomaly76.54033°
Mean anomaly76.5218°
Eccentric anomaly76.53107°
Mean motion3.94291 °/min
BSTAR0.000024904
Orbital period91.3 mins
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STARLINK-11518 Visibility forecast

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4 mins2025-01-26 13:34:45.789Z257.66° W2025-01-26 13:36:45.789Z56.996° ENE40.011°2025-01-26 13:38:45.789Z70.244° E
4 mins2025-01-26 15:10:45.789Z301.305° NW2025-01-26 15:11:45.789Z336.296° NNW32.048°2025-01-26 15:14:45.789Z73.091° E
4 mins2025-01-26 16:46:45.789Z292.458° WNW2025-01-26 16:47:45.789Z316.181° NNW43.719°2025-01-26 16:50:45.789Z105.531° ESE
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