STARLINK-31023, 58522

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31023, 58522 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 07 Dec 2023 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

58522, 2023-191Q

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

7 hours ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor

Mass

730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-12-07 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 14.5 m

Radar Cross Section

33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago

0 STARLINK-31023
1 58522U 23191Q   25221.57671823  .00000173  00000-0  27881-4 0  9990
2 58522  43.0022 178.5779 0001057 281.8317  78.2407 15.02537010 93534

Epoch: 2025-08-09T13:50Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-09T13:50:28.455Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

12.64893°

Altitude

558.705 km

Speed

7.584 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 54m 18s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-4.67853°

Longitude

-163.97719°

Altitude

559.669 km

Speed

7.583 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

23h 46m 44s

Apparent Declination

-21° 31' 54"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

11:16:58

Azimuth

338.784° N

Elevation

-70.553°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

561.733 km

Perigee altitude

560.267 km

Semi-major axis

6,939.137 km

Eccentricity

0.00011

Inclination

43.0022°

RAAN

178.5779°

Arg. of periapsis

281.8317°

True anomaly

78.25256°

Mean anomaly

78.2407°

Eccentric anomaly

78.24663°

Mean motion

3.75478 °/min

Orbital period

95.88 mins

BSTAR

0.000027881

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Other satellites on launch #191 in the year 2023 (2023-12-07 UTC)

STARLINK-31026, 58508

STARLINK-31020, 58509

STARLINK-30989, 58510

STARLINK-30968, 58511

STARLINK-30982, 58512

STARLINK-30998, 58513

STARLINK-30983, 58514

STARLINK-31017, 58515

STARLINK-31028, 58516

STARLINK-31011, 58517

STARLINK-31021, 58518

STARLINK-31010, 58519

STARLINK-31003, 58520

STARLINK-31015, 58521

STARLINK-31023 Visibility forecast

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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	2025-08-09 23:35:01.630Z	183.323° SSW	2025-08-09 23:38:01.630Z	136.826° SSE	16.735°	2025-08-09 23:40:01.630Z	105.54° ESE
7 mins	2025-08-10 01:15:01.630Z	237.894° WSW	2025-08-10 01:18:01.630Z	147.815° SSE	43.233°	2025-08-10 01:22:01.630Z	74.086° E
6 mins	2025-08-10 02:56:01.630Z	280.972° WNW	2025-08-10 02:59:01.630Z	14.275° NNE	39.554°	2025-08-10 03:02:01.630Z	71.645° E
6 mins	2025-08-10 04:37:01.630Z	292.184° WNW	2025-08-10 04:40:01.630Z	50.193° ENE	42.492°	2025-08-10 04:43:01.630Z	96.198° ESE
6 mins	2025-08-10 06:18:01.630Z	266.19° W	2025-08-10 06:20:01.630Z	218.463° SW	32.245°	2025-08-10 06:24:01.630Z	141.446° SSE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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