STARLINK-32473, 62049

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-32473, 62049 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 21 Nov 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

62049, 2024-216T

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

8 hours ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor

Mass

730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-11-21 (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 8 hours ago

0 STARLINK-32473
1 62049U 24216T   25195.60950962  .00010225  00000-0  38044-3 0  9997
2 62049  42.9973 160.9353 0001453 274.4255  85.6430 15.27591207 36303

Epoch: 2025-07-14T14:37Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T14:37:41.631Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

8.79587°

Altitude

482.715 km

Speed

7.626 km/s

True Right ascension

10h 43m 44s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-26.49271°

Longitude

-25.12276°

Altitude

488.958 km

Speed

7.622 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

04h 57m 01s

Apparent Declination

-63° 25' 17"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

10:49:29

Azimuth

212.745° SW

Elevation

-34.235°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

485.958 km

Perigee altitude

483.964 km

Semi-major axis

6,863.098 km

Eccentricity

0.00015

Inclination

42.9973°

RAAN

160.9353°

Arg. of periapsis

274.4255°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

85.643°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.81736 °/min

Orbital period

94.31 mins

BSTAR

0.00038044

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STARLINK-32473 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
4 mins	2025-07-15 00:13:50.506Z	173.959° S	2025-07-15 00:15:50.506Z	137.359° SSE	15.679°	2025-07-15 00:17:50.506Z	104.243° ESE
5 mins	2025-07-15 01:51:50.506Z	238.401° WSW	2025-07-15 01:53:50.506Z	191.835° SSW	42.88°	2025-07-15 01:56:50.506Z	75.809° E
5 mins	2025-07-15 03:30:50.506Z	284.226° WNW	2025-07-15 03:32:50.506Z	334.453° NNW	37.954°	2025-07-15 03:35:50.506Z	69.142° E
6 mins	2025-07-15 05:09:50.506Z	292.472° WNW	2025-07-15 05:12:50.506Z	62.205° ENE	40.73°	2025-07-15 05:15:50.506Z	97.082° ESE
5 mins	2025-07-15 06:48:50.506Z	268.123° W	2025-07-15 06:50:50.506Z	223.13° SW	29.807°	2025-07-15 06:53:50.506Z	148.364° SSE

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