STARLINK-31656, 60286

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31656, 60286 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 28 Jul 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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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Identifier
60286, 2024-132J
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
23 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass
730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-07-28 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 23 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31656
1 60286U 24132J   25195.94436241  .00000184  00000-0  18351-4 0  9994
2 60286  53.1597  76.5174 0001325  79.3232 280.7918 15.30190485 55169
Epoch: 2025-07-14T22:39Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T22:39:52.912Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
163.50097°
Altitude
475.973 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 06m 04s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-30.75762°
Longitude
132.66152°
Altitude
485.155 km
Speed
7.622 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
01h 03m 18s
Apparent Declination
-39° 54' 49"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:35:53
Azimuth
257.938° W
Elevation
-61.939°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.408 km
Perigee altitude
474.592 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.637 km
Eccentricity
0.00013
Inclination
53.1597°
RAAN
76.5174°
Arg. of periapsis
79.3232°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
280.7918°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82526 °/min
Orbital period
94.11 mins
BSTAR
0.000018351
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STARLINK-31656 Visibility forecast

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5 mins2025-07-16 01:50:21.177Z297.588° NW2025-07-16 01:52:21.177Z242.224° WSW40.372°2025-07-16 01:55:21.177Z146.427° SSE
5 mins2025-07-16 18:46:21.177Z253.216° W2025-07-16 18:48:21.177Z348.637° N39.764°2025-07-16 18:51:21.177Z42.745° NE
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