STARLINK-31881, 59659
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-31881, 59659 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 06 May 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-31881 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 5 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 5 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31881
1 59659U 24084F 24304.13695866 .00001197 00000-0 35936-4 0 9997
2 59659 43.0005 332.6444 0001466 273.6234 86.4455 15.40675237 28415Epoch: 2024-10-30T03:17Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-30T03:17:13.228Z)
| Latitude | 0° |
| Longitude | -115.59949° |
| Altitude | 443.828 km |
| Speed | 7.648 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 22h 10m 34s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 42.4294° |
| Longitude | -13.9231° |
| Altitude | 448.092 km |
| Speed | 7.649 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 10h 01m 46s |
| Apparent Declination | 22° 02' 39" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 03:59:11 |
| Azimuth | 72.369° E |
| Elevation | 13.464° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 447.072 km |
| Perigee | 445.071 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,824.208 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001466 |
| Inclination | 43.0005° |
| RAAN | 332.6444° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 273.6234° |
| True anomaly | 86.46227° |
| Mean anomaly | 86.4455° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 86.45388° |
| Mean motion | 3.85004 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.000035936 |
| Period | 93.51 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #84 in the year 2024 (2024-05-06 UTC)
STARLINK-31881 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mins | 2024-10-30 09:56:04.115Z | 291.113° WNW | 2024-10-30 09:58:04.115Z | 318.81° NNW | 42.72° | 2024-10-30 10:01:04.115Z | 101.604° ESE |
| 4 mins | 2024-10-30 11:35:04.115Z | 246.015° WSW | 2024-10-30 11:36:04.115Z | 218.815° SW | 24.107° | 2024-10-30 11:39:04.115Z | 154.868° SSE |
| 5 mins | 2024-10-31 05:59:04.115Z | 241.152° WSW | 2024-10-31 06:01:04.115Z | 216.282° SW | 41.009° | 2024-10-31 06:04:04.115Z | 75.624° E |
| 5 mins | 2024-10-31 07:38:04.115Z | 291.383° WNW | 2024-10-31 07:40:04.115Z | 17.632° NNE | 36.809° | 2024-10-31 07:43:04.115Z | 72.755° E |