STARLINK-32446, 61262

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32446, 61262 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 25 Sep 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
61262, 2024-175V
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
1 day 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)
2024-09-25 (10 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
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 1 day ago
0 STARLINK-32446
1 61262U 24175V   25193.34227259 -.00000395  00000-0 -12240-5 0  9993
2 61262  53.1591 230.5503 0001093  89.6012 270.5114 15.30190786 44659
Epoch: 2025-07-12T08:12Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-12T08:12:52.351Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
176.85092°
Altitude
476.136 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 22m 12s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-35.58436°
Longitude
139.51506°
Altitude
487.171 km
Speed
7.621 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 02m 45s
Apparent Declination
-38° 15' 27"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:05:26
Azimuth
273.908° WNW
Elevation
-78.769°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.248 km
Perigee altitude
474.75 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.636 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
53.1591°
RAAN
230.5503°
Arg. of periapsis
89.6012°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
270.5114°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82527 °/min
Orbital period
94.11 mins
BSTAR
-0.000001224
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STARLINK-32446 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-07-13 11:20:38.729Z325.765° NNW2025-07-13 11:23:38.729Z47.055° ENE33.742°2025-07-13 11:26:38.729Z105.854° ESE
4 mins2025-07-13 12:59:38.729Z263.568° W2025-07-13 13:00:38.729Z241.91° WSW20.443°2025-07-13 13:03:38.729Z181.338° SSW
5 mins2025-07-14 04:16:38.729Z196.122° SSW2025-07-14 04:18:38.729Z148.567° SSE32.344°2025-07-14 04:21:38.729Z68.283° E
4 mins2025-07-14 05:55:38.729Z295.292° NW2025-07-14 05:56:38.729Z321.429° NNW24.761°2025-07-14 05:59:38.729Z27.273° NE
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