STARLINK-11494 [DTC]

NORAD 62272· COSPAR 2024-237F· Starlink· LEO

Launch

Launched on Dec 8, 2024 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 12-5 →

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Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 18:33 UTC

Orbit class

LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)

Operator

SpaceX

Country

United States

Manufacturer

SpaceX

Launched

Dec 8, 2024

Mass

—

Apogee

367 km

Perigee

364 km

Inclination

43.00°

Period

1.53 h

Part of the Starlink constellation · this satellite is one of 10,866 (planned: 42,000)

SpaceX broadband mega-constellation in LEO. Currently the largest constellation ever flown.

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Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for STARLINK-11494 [DTC] across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend

Stable

Change

+0.6 km

Rate

+0.01 km/day

Now

364 × 367 km

Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

Launched with

22 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2024-237 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 12-5).

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