STARLINK-11255, 60730

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11255, 60730 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). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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STARLINK-11255 details

Identifier	60730, 2024-152L
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	18 hours ago
Origin	SpaceX/Seattle (US)
Manufacturer	SpaceX/Seattle
Mission	Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor	STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass	730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2024-08-28 (4 months 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 18 hours ago

0 STARLINK-11255
1 60730U 24152L   24355.82007435  .00001411  00000-0  16507-4 0  9998
2 60730  53.1599 144.1292 0000947  86.3831 273.7295 15.69694103 19135

Epoch: 2024-12-20T19:40Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T19:40:54.423Z)

Latitude	-0.00006°
Longitude	119.02229°
Altitude	360.646 km
Speed	7.694 km/s
True Right ascension	09h 36m 30s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-46.99924°
Longitude	62.28838°
Altitude	376.37 km
Speed	7.683 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	03h 12m 39s
Apparent Declination	-50° 07' 24"
Sunlit	Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	12:46:23
Azimuth	235.944° WSW
Elevation	-62.546°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	360.671 km
Perigee altitude	359.395 km
Semi-major axis	6,738.17 km
Eccentricity	0.0000947
Inclination	53.1599°
RAAN	144.1292°
Arg. of periapsis	86.3831°
True anomaly	273.71867°
Mean anomaly	273.7295°
Eccentric anomaly	273.72409°
Mean motion	3.92401 °/min
BSTAR	0.000016507
Orbital period	91.74 mins