STARLINK-32457, 61717

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32457, 61717 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 30 Oct 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
61717, 2024-196L
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
3 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)
2024-10-30 (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 3 hours ago
0 STARLINK-32457
1 61717U 24196L   25193.23336359  .00000269  00000-0  21223-4 0  9999
2 61717  53.1592 138.0933 0001264  94.0978 266.0167 15.30193428 40374
Epoch: 2025-07-12T05:36Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-12T05:36:02.614Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
123.70851°
Altitude
476.195 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 12m 22s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-44.42155°
Longitude
76.25143°
Altitude
491.012 km
Speed
7.619 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 26m 01s
Apparent Declination
-44° 00' 50"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:49:46
Azimuth
111.635° ESE
Elevation
-73.951°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.358 km
Perigee altitude
474.625 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.628 km
Eccentricity
0.00013
Inclination
53.1592°
RAAN
138.0933°
Arg. of periapsis
94.0978°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
266.0167°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82527 °/min
Orbital period
94.11 mins
BSTAR
0.000021223
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STARLINK-32457 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-07-12 23:01:16.708Z224.746° SW2025-07-12 23:04:16.708Z145.945° SSE44.6°2025-07-12 23:07:16.708Z52.476° ENE
4 mins2025-07-13 00:41:16.708Z308.859° NW2025-07-13 00:42:16.708Z329.652° NNW18.235°2025-07-13 00:45:16.708Z24.54° NE
5 mins2025-07-13 05:37:16.708Z320.186° NNW2025-07-13 05:39:16.708Z28.046° NE42.471°2025-07-13 05:42:16.708Z119.611° SE
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