STARLINK-11497, 62470

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11497, 62470 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-11497 details
Identifier
62470, 2024-254J
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update5 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 5 hours ago
0 STARLINK-11497
1 62470U 24254J   25025.58334491 -.01122167  00000-0 -63286-2 0  9996
2 62470  42.9923 164.7420 0001827 272.8608 181.2286 15.80676859  5238
Epoch: 2025-01-25T14:00Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-25T14:00:01Z)
Latitude43.01762°
Longitude-74.80431°
Altitude332.831 km
Speed7.714 km/s
True Right ascension17h 21m 19s
True Declination42° 50' 07"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-43.10816°
Longitude95.03447°
Altitude342.047 km
Speed7.705 km/s
Apparent Right ascension06h 39m 02s
Apparent Declination-45° 22' 36"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time20:37:48
Azimuth113.921° SE
Elevation-67.627°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude331.742 km
Perigee altitude329.291 km
Semi-major axis6,708.654 km
Eccentricity0.0001827
Inclination42.9923°
RAAN164.742°
Arg. of periapsis272.8608°
True anomaly181.22815°
Mean anomaly181.2286°
Eccentric anomaly181.22838°
Mean motion3.94994 °/min
BSTAR-0.0063286
Orbital period91.14 mins
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STARLINK-11497 Visibility forecast

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4 mins2025-01-26 12:35:53.938Z214.593° SW2025-01-26 12:37:53.938Z132.682° SE30.885°2025-01-26 12:39:53.938Z84.845° E
4 mins2025-01-26 14:11:53.938Z284.764° WNW2025-01-26 14:12:53.938Z326.673° NNW37.204°2025-01-26 14:15:53.938Z68.314° E
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