STARLINK-31863, 59789
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-31863, 59789 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 18 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-31863 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 8 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 8 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31863
1 59789U 24093H 24303.92415117 .00002770 00000-0 73589-4 0 9990
2 59789 43.0022 142.6446 0001708 285.5620 74.5048 15.40686196 26712Epoch: 2024-10-29T22:10Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-29T22:10:46.661Z)
| Latitude | 0° |
| Longitude | 131.22116° |
| Altitude | 443.546 km |
| Speed | 7.648 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 09h 30m 34s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 39.42078° |
| Longitude | -169.48946° |
| Altitude | 447.311 km |
| Speed | 7.649 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 13h 38m 55s |
| Apparent Declination | 1° 21' 44" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 01:50:58 |
| Azimuth | 4.56° NNE |
| Elevation | -48.63° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 447.204 km |
| Perigee | 444.873 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,824.176 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001708 |
| Inclination | 43.0022° |
| RAAN | 142.6446° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 285.562° |
| True anomaly | 74.52366° |
| Mean anomaly | 74.5048° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 74.51423° |
| Mean motion | 3.85006 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.000073589 |
| Period | 93.5 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #93 in the year 2024 (2024-05-18 UTC)
STARLINK-31863 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mins | 2024-10-30 17:04:11.833Z | 229.958° WSW | 2024-10-30 17:07:11.833Z | 157.437° SSE | 38.209° | 2024-10-30 17:10:11.833Z | 79.542° E |
| 5 mins | 2024-10-30 18:43:11.833Z | 278.807° WNW | 2024-10-30 18:45:11.833Z | 340.834° N | 39.39° | 2024-10-30 18:48:11.833Z | 68.728° E |
| 4 mins | 2024-10-30 20:22:11.833Z | 302.916° NW | 2024-10-30 20:23:11.833Z | 333.742° NNW | 38.026° | 2024-10-30 20:26:11.833Z | 85.665° E |
| 4 mins | 2024-10-30 22:00:11.833Z | 266.112° W | 2024-10-30 22:02:11.833Z | 178.07° S | 35.003° | 2024-10-30 22:04:11.833Z | 136.021° SSE |