STARLINK-31909, 59663
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-31909, 59663 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-31909 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 20 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 20 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31909
1 59663U 24084K 24303.49747421 -.00001255 00000-0 -22786-4 0 9991
2 59663 43.0025 335.6186 0001250 271.5334 88.5380 15.40706477 28351
Epoch: 2024-10-29T11:56Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-29T11:56:21.771Z)
Latitude | 0.00002° |
Longitude | 118.21943° |
Altitude | 443.776 km |
Speed | 7.648 km/s |
True Right ascension | 22h 22m 28s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | 29.32088° |
Longitude | 150.10588° |
Altitude | 445.021 km |
Speed | 7.649 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 20h 59m 04s |
Apparent Declination | -8° 46' 13" |
Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 03:57:53 |
Azimuth | 272.638° WNW |
Elevation | -16.873° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee | 446.832 km |
Perigee | 445.126 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,824.116 km |
Eccentricity | 0.000125 |
Inclination | 43.0025° |
RAAN | 335.6186° |
Arg. of periapsis | 271.5334° |
True anomaly | 88.55232° |
Mean anomaly | 88.538° |
Eccentric anomaly | 88.54516° |
Mean motion | 3.85011 °/min |
BSTAR | -0.000022786 |
Period | 93.5 mins |
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STARLINK-31909 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. |
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6 mins | 2024-10-30 08:30:46.473Z | 287.339° WNW | 2024-10-30 08:33:46.473Z | 11.367° NNE | 36.939° | 2024-10-30 08:36:46.473Z | 76.826° E |
5 mins | 2024-10-30 10:09:46.473Z | 287.979° WNW | 2024-10-30 10:11:46.473Z | 277.419° WNW | 44.875° | 2024-10-30 10:14:46.473Z | 109.67° ESE |
4 mins | 2024-10-31 04:35:46.473Z | 178.037° S | 2024-10-31 04:36:46.473Z | 156.333° SSE | 19.104° | 2024-10-31 04:39:46.473Z | 96.651° ESE |
5 mins | 2024-10-31 06:12:46.473Z | 250.342° W | 2024-10-31 06:14:46.473Z | 245.61° WSW | 44.511° | 2024-10-31 06:17:46.473Z | 72.006° E |
4 mins | 2024-10-31 07:51:46.473Z | 299.281° NW | 2024-10-31 07:52:46.473Z | 331.852° NNW | 35.641° | 2024-10-31 07:55:46.473Z | 70.886° E |