STARLINK-11481, 62230

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-11481, 62230 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 05 Dec 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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-11481 details

Identifier	62230, 2024-231N
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	8 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)	2024-12-05 (1 week ago)
Launch vehicle	FALCON 9
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Unknown
Radar Cross Section	RCS unknown

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TLE from 8 hours ago

0 STARLINK-11481
1 62230U 24231N   24346.83334491 -.00883489  25139-3 -22460-2 0  9990
2 62230  53.1651 176.3364 0000731  54.8896 148.8313 15.94734925  2196

Epoch: 2024-12-11T20:00Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-11T20:00:01Z)

Latitude	-18.96861°
Longitude	-9.85722°
Altitude	294.712 km
Speed	7.731 km/s
True Right ascension	00h 44m 40s
True Declination	-18° 51' 21"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-42.3614°
Longitude	16.45785°
Altitude	305.212 km
Speed	7.724 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	07h 57m 36s
Apparent Declination	-86° 20' 16"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	02:04:31
Azimuth	175.239° S
Elevation	-39.708°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	289.803 km
Perigee altitude	288.828 km
Semi-major axis	6,667.453 km
Eccentricity	0.0000731
Inclination	53.1651°
RAAN	176.3364°
Arg. of periapsis	54.8896°
True anomaly	148.83564°
Mean anomaly	148.8313°
Eccentric anomaly	148.83347°
Mean motion	3.98661 °/min
BSTAR	-0.002246
Orbital period	90.3 mins