STARLINK-11697, 63553

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11697, 63553 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 13 Apr 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
63553, 2025-075F
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
10 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass
730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-04-13 (3 weeks ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 STARLINK-11697
1 63553U 25075F   25125.91667824 -.00073261  00000-0 -42122-3 0  9994
2 63553  42.9992 211.1163 0001623 287.0411 299.9581 15.77883122  4842
Epoch: 2025-05-05T22:00Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-05T22:00:00.999Z)
Latitude
-30.08862°
Longitude
-124.75057°
Altitude
343.925 km
Speed
7.703 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 37m 06s
True Declination
-29° 55' 50"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
6.26676°
Longitude
-172.27596°
Altitude
336.336 km
Speed
7.709 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
02h 40m 03s
Apparent Declination
-17° 14' 42"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
16:21:10
Azimuth
51.296° ENE
Elevation
-58.495°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
339.517 km
Perigee altitude
337.337 km
Semi-major axis
6,716.564 km
Eccentricity
0.0001623
Inclination
42.9992°
RAAN
211.1163°
Arg. of periapsis
287.0411°
True anomaly
299.94199°
Mean anomaly
299.9581°
Eccentric anomaly
299.95004°
Mean motion
3.94296 °/min
BSTAR
-0.00042122
Orbital period
91.3 mins
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STARLINK-11697 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-05-06 09:25:50.502Z220.972° SW2025-05-06 09:27:50.502Z136.682° SSE34.156°2025-05-06 09:29:50.502Z83.49° E
4 mins2025-05-06 11:01:50.502Z285.281° WNW2025-05-06 11:02:50.502Z318.159° NNW34.775°2025-05-06 11:05:50.502Z67.541° E
4 mins2025-05-06 12:37:50.502Z305.024° NW2025-05-06 12:38:50.502Z342.846° N35.374°2025-05-06 12:41:50.502Z85.145° E
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