STARLINK-30996, 59023
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-30996, 59023 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 25 Feb 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.
Focus sentinelFocus sentinel
Embed this page
Focus sentinelFocus sentinel
59023 intel report (Beta)
Focus sentinelFocus sentinel
Create New Watchlist
Focus sentinelFocus sentinel
Edit Public Description
Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
10 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass
730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 29 m
Radar Cross Section
33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & history
TLE from 10 hours ago
0 STARLINK-30996
1 59023U 24038A 25169.17415597 .00004246 00000-0 17210-3 0 9998
2 59023 43.0072 80.0259 0001369 291.3461 68.7244 15.25902195 74344Epoch: 2025-06-18T04:10Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-18T04:10:47.075Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
110.66974°
Altitude
487.513 km
Speed
7.623 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 20m 06s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
27.79057°
Longitude
142.6006°
Altitude
488.611 km
Speed
7.625 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
09h 42m 03s
Apparent Declination
-5° 52' 07"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:35:18
Azimuth
60.503° ENE
Elevation
-38.372°
Doppler factor
1
Loading maneuver chart data...
Loading SW <> Apogee altitude chart data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Loading historical data...
Other satellites on launch #38 in the year 2024 (2024-02-25 UTC)
STARLINK-30996 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 | 2025-06-18 21:41:33.823Z | 223.613° SW | 2025-06-18 21:43:33.823Z | 173.866° S | 37.577° | 2025-06-18 21:46:33.823Z | 81.831° E |
| 6 mins | 2025-06-18 23:20:33.823Z | 276.398° WNW | 2025-06-18 23:22:33.823Z | 321.577° NNW | 39.271° | 2025-06-18 23:26:33.823Z | 71.328° E |
| 6 mins | 2025-06-19 00:59:33.823Z | 292.298° WNW | 2025-06-19 01:02:33.823Z | 32.278° NE | 39.945° | 2025-06-19 01:05:33.823Z | 88.489° E |
| 5 mins | 2025-06-19 02:39:33.823Z | 269.666° W | 2025-06-19 02:41:33.823Z | 192.553° SSW | 37.503° | 2025-06-19 02:44:33.823Z | 131.843° SE |
Event ID | Pc | Md | Secondary | Secondary name | Country | Click to unsort rows by TCA header |
|---|
Authenticating...
Click to sort rows by Secondary header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Secondary name header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Country header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Owner header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Obj. Type header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Miss dist. header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Rel. speed header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Apr. angle header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by TCA header in ascending order |
|---|