STARLINK-11518, 62462
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-11518, 62462 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 31 Dec 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-11518 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 16 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) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
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 16 hours ago
0 STARLINK-11518
1 62462U 24254A 25035.54284879 .00000405 00000-0 51933-5 0 9994
2 62462 43.0005 104.6243 0001215 269.6663 90.4068 15.77851122 6766
Epoch: 2025-02-04T13:01Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-04T13:01:42.135Z)
Latitude | -0.00002° |
Longitude | 134.25208° |
Altitude | 336.307 km |
Speed | 7.709 km/s |
True Right ascension | 06h 58m 29s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | 19.774° |
Longitude | -72.3075° |
Altitude | 336.297 km |
Speed | 7.71 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 17h 56m 13s |
Apparent Declination | -9° 23' 53" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 06:53:11 |
Azimuth | 26.426° NE |
Elevation | -56.952° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 339.334 km |
Perigee altitude | 337.701 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,716.655 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0001215 |
Inclination | 43.0005° |
RAAN | 104.6243° |
Arg. of periapsis | 269.6663° |
True anomaly | 90.42072° |
Mean anomaly | 90.4068° |
Eccentric anomaly | 90.41376° |
Mean motion | 3.94288 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.0000051933 |
Orbital period | 91.3 mins |
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STARLINK-11518 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
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. |
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4 mins | 2025-02-05 10:39:16.359Z | 297.398° NW | 2025-02-05 10:41:16.359Z | 22.573° NE | 32.423° | 2025-02-05 10:43:16.359Z | 72.104° E |
4 mins | 2025-02-05 12:15:16.359Z | 288.781° WNW | 2025-02-05 12:16:16.359Z | 290.128° WNW | 39.886° | 2025-02-05 12:19:16.359Z | 108.51° ESE |
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