STARLINK-32942, 63120

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32942, 63120 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
63120, 2025-039S
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
12 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)
2025-02-27 (4 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 12 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32942
1 63120U 25039S   25191.60258316  .00004672  00000-0  17922-3 0  9993
2 63120  43.0018 299.8773 0001431 278.7695  81.2995 15.27577650 21044
Epoch: 2025-07-10T14:27Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T14:27:43.185Z)
Latitude
0.00003°
Longitude
154.18089°
Altitude
482.683 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 59m 30s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-42.59169°
Longitude
49.93704°
Altitude
495.236 km
Speed
7.618 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 13m 06s
Apparent Declination
-74° 49' 45"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:51:48
Azimuth
199.916° SSW
Elevation
-40.771°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
485.983 km
Perigee altitude
484.019 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.138 km
Eccentricity
0.00014
Inclination
43.0018°
RAAN
299.8773°
Arg. of periapsis
278.7695°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
81.2995°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81732 °/min
Orbital period
94.31 mins
BSTAR
0.00017922
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STARLINK-32942 Visibility forecast

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End Az.
4 mins2025-07-11 09:28:13.025Z175.965° S2025-07-11 09:30:13.025Z143.046° SSE14.287°2025-07-11 09:32:13.025Z109.434° ESE
6 mins2025-07-11 11:06:13.025Z235.655° WSW2025-07-11 11:09:13.025Z113.456° SE40.403°2025-07-11 11:12:13.025Z75.307° E
6 mins2025-07-11 12:45:13.025Z280.539° WNW2025-07-11 12:48:13.025Z22.593° NE37.676°2025-07-11 12:51:13.025Z72.06° E
5 mins2025-07-11 14:25:13.025Z297.462° NW2025-07-11 14:27:13.025Z35.098° NE41.883°2025-07-11 14:30:13.025Z94.037° ESE
5 mins2025-07-11 16:04:13.025Z261° W2025-07-11 16:06:13.025Z193.723° SSW31.801°2025-07-11 16:09:13.025Z139.933° SSE
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