STARLINK-31685, 59578
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-31685, 59578 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 23 Apr 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-31685 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 9 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | SpaceX/Seattle |
| Mission | Operational spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 800 kg wet, ~750 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Unknown |
| Radar Cross Section | Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31685
1 59578U 24076Q 24296.50777708 .00000024 00000-0 78183-5 0 9995
2 59578 42.9991 348.3595 0000195 119.5210 240.5666 15.40663666 29341Epoch: 2024-10-22T12:11Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-22T12:11:11.939Z)
| Latitude | -0.00002° |
| Longitude | 134.14063° |
| Altitude | 443.989 km |
| Speed | 7.648 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 23h 13m 26s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -18.0182° |
| Longitude | -27.64522° |
| Altitude | 447.937 km |
| Speed | 7.644 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 09h 15m 00s |
| Apparent Declination | -49° 27' 25" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 15:58:11 |
| Azimuth | 231.675° WSW |
| Elevation | -35.522° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 446.239 km |
| Perigee | 445.973 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,824.243 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0000195 |
| Inclination | 42.9991° |
| RAAN | 348.3595° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 119.521° |
| True anomaly | 240.56465° |
| Mean anomaly | 240.5666° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 240.56563° |
| Mean motion | 3.85001 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0000078183 |
| Period | 93.51 mins |
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STARLINK-31685 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mins | 2024-10-23 07:04:33.819Z | 220.285° SW | 2024-10-23 07:07:33.819Z | 130.205° SE | 33.017° | 2024-10-23 07:09:33.819Z | 86.099° E |
| 5 mins | 2024-10-23 08:43:33.819Z | 278.94° WNW | 2024-10-23 08:45:33.819Z | 24.151° NE | 39.213° | 2024-10-23 08:48:33.819Z | 70.366° E |
| 5 mins | 2024-10-23 10:21:33.819Z | 297.596° NW | 2024-10-23 10:23:33.819Z | 12.818° NNE | 38.801° | 2024-10-23 10:26:33.819Z | 84.483° E |
| 5 mins | 2024-10-23 11:59:33.819Z | 277.152° WNW | 2024-10-23 12:01:33.819Z | 208.951° SW | 40.281° | 2024-10-23 12:04:33.819Z | 126.484° SE |