STARLINK-11521, 62597

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11521, 62597 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 13 Jan 2025 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
62597, 2025-008L
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
16 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)
2025-01-13 (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
36.964 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 16 hours ago
0 STARLINK-11521
1 62597U 25008L   25181.75772214  .00164246  00000-0  12537-2 0  9999
2 62597  42.9981 204.5648 0001380 289.3567  70.7152 15.70928678 27661
Epoch: 2025-06-30T18:11Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T18:11:07.192Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
12.7219°
Altitude
355.706 km
Speed
7.698 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 38m 15s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
2.97526°
Longitude
-174.47766°
Altitude
355.479 km
Speed
7.698 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 15m 00s
Apparent Declination
-35° 42' 40"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:49:38
Azimuth
115.801° SE
Elevation
-26.317°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
359.153 km
Perigee altitude
357.294 km
Semi-major axis
6,736.361 km
Eccentricity
0.00014
Inclination
42.9981°
RAAN
204.5648°
Arg. of periapsis
289.3567°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
70.7152°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.92559 °/min
Orbital period
91.71 mins
BSTAR
0.0012537
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STARLINK-11521 Visibility forecast

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End Az.
4 mins2025-07-02 07:09:13.752Z301.484° NW2025-07-02 07:10:13.752Z340.423° N33.577°2025-07-02 07:13:13.752Z72.057° E
4 mins2025-07-02 08:45:13.752Z294.33° NW2025-07-02 08:47:13.752Z78.574° E39.929°2025-07-02 08:49:13.752Z100.729° ESE
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