STARLINK-11319 [DTC] (61251)

COSPAR: 2024-175J | Alt Name: Starlink 11319

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Launch Details

Launch Date

September 25, 2024

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

61251

International Designator

2024-175J

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:51:01 GMT

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Inclination

53.16°

Right Ascension

126.82°

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Argument of Perigee

92.24°

Period

91.74 min

Mean Motion

15.70 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-11319 [DTC]

Alternative Name

Starlink 11319

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 61251U 24175J   26200.49376475 -.00001054  00000+0 -38420-5 0  9992

2 61251  53.1595 126.8226 0000944  92.2395 267.8731 15.69720071104062

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Summary

The STARLINK-11319 [DTC], also known as Starlink 11319, is a communication satellite belonging to the Starlink v2 Mini configuration and part of the Starlink Group 9-8-09 payload. It was launched on September 25, 2024, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 4.1 meters in diameter, and spans 29 meters when fully deployed. Its dry mass is 700 kg with a launch mass of 730 kg. Equipped with D2C payload and optical inter-satellite link, it is powered by solar arrays and batteries and utilizes Argon ion thrusters for propulsion. The satellite's shape is described as "Box + pan" and it was manufactured by SPXS.

Starlink is a satellite constellation developed by SpaceX with the aim of providing global broadband internet coverage. Thousands of small satellites are deployed in low Earth orbit (LEO), enabling high-speed internet access even in remote areas. However, the rapid increase in satellites raises concerns about space debris and the potential for collisions, which can lead to further debris creation and endanger other spacecraft. Additionally, the sheer number of Starlink satellites can affect astronomical observations by increasing light pollution. Proper deorbiting plans and international coordination are essential to mitigate these challenges and ensure long-term sustainability in space.

Physical Characteristics

Length

0.3

Diameter

4.1

Span

Dry Mass

700

Launch Mass

730

Shape

Box + pan

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Starlink Group 9-8-09

Purpose

Communication

Mission

Communication

Manufacturer

SPXS

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Starlink V2M

Configuration

Starlink v2 Mini

Motor

Argon ion thrusters

Equipment

D2C payload, optical inter-satellite link

Power System

Solar arrays, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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