STARLINK-11477, 62471

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11477, 62471 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). 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

62471, 2024-254K

Orbit

LEO

Country

Related business

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor

Mass

730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-12-31 (8 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 14.5 m

Radar Cross Section

36.964 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 20 hours ago

TLE from 20 hours ago

0 STARLINK-11477
1 62471U 24254K   25242.19464373  .00291664  00000-0  21950-2 0  9996
2 62471  42.9995 297.2829 0001352 245.3888 114.6839 15.70868796 39278

Epoch: 2025-08-30T04:40Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-30T04:40:17.218Z)

Latitude

0°

Longitude

-111.42127°

Altitude

356.564 km

Speed

7.697 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 49m 07s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

16:19:06

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

359.305 km

Perigee altitude

357.484 km

Semi-major axis

6,736.531 km

Eccentricity

0.00014

Inclination

42.9995°

RAAN

297.2829°

Arg. of periapsis

245.3888°

True anomaly

114.69798°

Mean anomaly

114.6839°

Eccentric anomaly

114.69094°

Mean motion

3.92544 °/min

Orbital period

91.71 mins

BSTAR

0.002195

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Other satellites on launch #254 in the year 2024 (2024-12-31 UTC)

STARLINK-11518, 62462

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STARLINK-11178, 62465

STARLINK-11506, 62466

STARLINK-11486, 62467

STARLINK-11511, 62468

STARLINK-11505, 62469

STARLINK-11497, 62470

STARLINK-11500, 62472

STARLINK-11464, 62473

STARLINK-11502, 62474

STARLINK-32657, 62475

STARLINK-32734, 62476

STARLINK-11477 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
5 mins	2025-08-31 06:48:45.393Z	212.297° SW	2025-08-31 06:50:45.393Z	170.691° S	24.655°	2025-08-31 06:53:45.393Z	88.723° E
4 mins	2025-08-31 08:25:45.393Z	272.389° WNW	2025-08-31 08:26:45.393Z	300.291° NW	38.638°	2025-08-31 08:29:45.393Z	68.041° E
4 mins	2025-08-31 10:01:45.393Z	298.769° NW	2025-08-31 10:03:45.393Z	23.713° NE	34.047°	2025-08-31 10:05:45.393Z	75.274° E
4 mins	2025-08-31 11:37:45.393Z	283.386° WNW	2025-08-31 11:39:45.393Z	175.85° S	43.432°	2025-08-31 11:41:45.393Z	118.001° SE