STARLINK-32705, 62479

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32705, 62479 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
62479, 2024-254T
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
19 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)
2024-12-31 (6 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, 29 m
Radar Cross Section
33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 19 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32705
1 62479U 24254T   25191.58376135  .00019893  00000-0  72995-3 0  9996
2 62479  42.9988 296.0787 0000801 255.9093 104.1670 15.27603052 30554
Epoch: 2025-07-10T14:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T14:00:36.98Z)
Latitude
Longitude
157.17667°
Altitude
482.89 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 44m 18s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
15.96493°
Longitude
170.48338°
Altitude
482.277 km
Speed
7.627 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
19h 01m 48s
Apparent Declination
-48° 43' 13"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:14:16
Azimuth
201.165° SSW
Elevation
-3.348°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
485.475 km
Perigee altitude
484.376 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.062 km
Eccentricity
0.00008
Inclination
42.9988°
RAAN
296.0787°
Arg. of periapsis
255.9093°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
104.167°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81739 °/min
Orbital period
94.31 mins
BSTAR
0.00072995
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STARLINK-32705 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-07-11 10:38:38.638Z227.291° WSW2025-07-11 10:40:38.638Z182.916° SSW38.193°2025-07-11 10:44:38.638Z76.922° E
6 mins2025-07-11 12:17:38.638Z277.957° WNW2025-07-11 12:19:38.638Z323.694° NNW38.822°2025-07-11 12:23:38.638Z71.697° E
6 mins2025-07-11 13:56:38.638Z292.9° NW2025-07-11 13:59:38.638Z43.136° NE39.583°2025-07-11 14:02:38.638Z90.394° ESE
6 mins2025-07-11 15:35:38.638Z275.331° WNW2025-07-11 15:38:38.638Z181.017° SSW34.868°2025-07-11 15:41:38.638Z132.956° SE
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