STARLINK-32844, 62820

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32844, 62820 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 24 Jan 2025 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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

62820, 2025-018Q

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)

2025-01-24 (7 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 14.5 m

Radar Cross Section

33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 17 hours ago

TLE from 17 hours ago

0 STARLINK-32844
1 62820U 25018Q   25245.88040010  .00050275  00000-0  16975-2 0  9992
2 62820  53.1590 101.9710 0000862  89.8125 270.2975 15.30211864 34416

Epoch: 2025-09-02T21:07Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-02T21:07:46.568Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

162.76168°

Altitude

476.076 km

Speed

7.629 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 47m 53s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

05:29:42

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

476.027 km

Perigee altitude

474.845 km

Semi-major axis

6,853.573 km

Eccentricity

0.00009

Inclination

53.159°

RAAN

101.971°

Arg. of periapsis

89.8125°

True anomaly

270.28762°

Mean anomaly

270.2975°

Eccentric anomaly

270.29256°

Mean motion

3.82532 °/min

Orbital period

94.11 mins

BSTAR

0.0016975

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Other satellites on launch #18 in the year 2025 (2025-01-24 UTC)

STARLINK-32883, 62806

STARLINK-32886, 62807

STARLINK-32848, 62808

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STARLINK-32851, 62810

STARLINK-32847, 62811

STARLINK-32837, 62812

STARLINK-32855, 62813

STARLINK-32843, 62814

STARLINK-32845, 62815

STARLINK-32854, 62816

STARLINK-32824, 62817

STARLINK-32853, 62818

STARLINK-32856, 62819

STARLINK-32844 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	2025-09-03 16:05:24.519Z	173.915° S	2025-09-03 16:07:24.519Z	139.438° SSE	18.241°	2025-09-03 16:10:24.519Z	82.841° E
5 mins	2025-09-03 17:43:24.519Z	258.486° W	2025-09-03 17:45:24.519Z	318.261° NNW	36.507°	2025-09-03 17:48:24.519Z	37.323° NE
5 mins	2025-09-03 22:39:24.519Z	331.764° NNW	2025-09-03 22:42:24.519Z	27.505° NE	21.598°	2025-09-03 22:44:24.519Z	70.292° E
5 mins	2025-09-04 00:18:24.519Z	294.554° NW	2025-09-04 00:20:24.519Z	230.046° WSW	39.448°	2025-09-04 00:23:24.519Z	148.26° SSE