STARLINK-11259, 60721

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11259, 60721 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 28 Aug 2024 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
60721, 2024-152B
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
2 days 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)
2024-08-28 (8 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 2 days ago
0 STARLINK-11259
1 60721U 24152B   25118.73094086 -.00002701  00000-0 -17438-4 0  9993
2 60721  53.1596 229.1527 0000913  71.8376 288.2741 15.69723403 39363
Epoch: 2025-04-28T17:32Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-28T17:32:33.29Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
109.0732°
Altitude
360.411 km
Speed
7.694 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 16m 36s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
39.48299°
Longitude
-117.06227°
Altitude
362.788 km
Speed
7.697 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
02h 41m 42s
Apparent Declination
1° 24' 31"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:22:41
Azimuth
51.786° ENE
Elevation
-34.715°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
360.564 km
Perigee altitude
359.334 km
Semi-major axis
6,738.086 km
Eccentricity
0.0000913
Inclination
53.1596°
RAAN
229.1527°
Arg. of periapsis
71.8376°
True anomaly
288.26417°
Mean anomaly
288.2741°
Eccentric anomaly
288.26913°
Mean motion
3.92408 °/min
BSTAR
-0.000017438
Orbital period
91.74 mins
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