STARLINK-32955, 63117

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32955, 63117 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 27 Feb 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

63117, 2025-039P

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

10 hours ago

Origin

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)

2025-02-27 (5 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

33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago

0 STARLINK-32955
1 63117U 25039P   25199.56558882  .00019531  00000-0  71705-3 0  9992
2 63117  42.9999 254.7233 0001771 272.5297  87.5352 15.27595321 22260

Epoch: 2025-07-18T13:34Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T13:34:26.874Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

114.49612°

Altitude

482.727 km

Speed

7.626 km/s

True Right ascension

16h 58m 53s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

13.58537°

Longitude

-82.81894°

Altitude

482.499 km

Speed

7.627 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

02h 25m 38s

Apparent Declination

-13° 13' 45"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:28:49

Azimuth

307.899° NW

Elevation

-52.995°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

486.164 km

Perigee altitude

483.733 km

Semi-major axis

6,863.085 km

Eccentricity

0.00018

Inclination

42.9999°

RAAN

254.7233°

Arg. of periapsis

272.5297°

True anomaly

87.55548°

Mean anomaly

87.5352°

Eccentric anomaly

87.54534°

Mean motion

3.81737 °/min

Orbital period

94.31 mins

BSTAR

0.00071705

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STARLINK-32955 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.
6 mins	2025-07-19 07:02:10.910Z	221.096° SW	2025-07-19 07:05:10.910Z	169.465° S	31.975°	2025-07-19 07:08:10.910Z	87.231° E
5 mins	2025-07-19 08:42:10.910Z	270.257° WNW	2025-07-19 08:44:10.910Z	319.602° NNW	41.439°	2025-07-19 08:47:10.910Z	67.902° E
6 mins	2025-07-19 10:21:10.910Z	292.842° NW	2025-07-19 10:23:10.910Z	333.8° NNW	37.331°	2025-07-19 10:27:10.910Z	84.384° E
6 mins	2025-07-19 12:00:10.910Z	281.502° WNW	2025-07-19 12:03:10.910Z	160.483° S	40.019°	2025-07-19 12:06:10.910Z	122.2° SE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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