Key statistics
Satellite STARLINK-35246 at a glance.
Uptime
30
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.6
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for STARLINK-35246.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: STARLINK-35246
International designator: 2025-211J
Object number (NORAD): 65660
Object ID (CCSDS): 65660
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Period: 93.059 minutes
Inclination: 97.6039 deg
SMA: 6802.448 km
Apoapsis: 427.166 km
Periapsis: 421.46 km
RAAN: 334.0007 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00041941
Argument of periapsis: 56.7453 deg
Mean anomaly: 303.4197 deg
Mean motion: 15.47408215 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00283435 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.0057409973 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 19, 2025, 2:20 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 18, 2025, 8:34 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 STARLINK-35246
TLE line 1: 1 65660U 25211J 25291.85735490 -.00283435 00000-0 -57410-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 65660 97.6039 334.0007 0004194 56.7453 303.4197 15.47408215 5687
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite STARLINK-35246.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
STARLINK-35246 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-12’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 19, 2025, 4:31 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 4E.
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-12
Agency: SpaceX
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 19, 2025, 4:31 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Falcon 9
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4E
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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Latest news about this satellite
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB
The Starlink 17-12 mission will send the two dozen broadband internet satellites into a polar, low Earth orbit. SpaceX is targeting liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 8:43 a.m. PDT (11:43 a.m. EDT / 1543 UTC).
Launch Roundup: Starlink, NRO, and New Shepard missions scheduled
Another busy week of launches has arrived, with SpaceX dominating the launch manifest with four… The post Launch Roundup: Starlink, NRO, and New Shepard missions scheduled appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
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