STARLINK-31224, 59029

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31224, 59029 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.

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Identifier
59029, 2024-038G
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
11 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)
2024-02-25 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 29 m
Radar Cross Section
33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31224
1 59029U 24038G   25169.09966085 -.00002170  00000-0 -73184-4 0  9997
2 59029  43.0029  80.3370 0001115 269.9761  90.0962 15.25893492 74302
Epoch: 2025-06-18T02:23Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-18T02:23:30.697Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
137.8725°
Altitude
487.881 km
Speed
7.623 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 21m 20s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-42.44875°
Longitude
58.11431°
Altitude
500.406 km
Speed
7.615 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 39m 39s
Apparent Declination
-87° 50' 16"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:49:50
Azimuth
177.663° S
Elevation
-38.729°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
490.813 km
Perigee altitude
489.281 km
Semi-major axis
6,868.184 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
43.0029°
RAAN
80.337°
Arg. of periapsis
269.9761°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
90.0962°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81312 °/min
Orbital period
94.41 mins
BSTAR
-0.000073184
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STARLINK-31224 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-06-18 21:27:12.804Z221.029° SW2025-06-18 21:30:12.804Z154.659° SSE34.194°2025-06-18 21:33:12.804Z83.606° E
5 mins2025-06-18 23:07:12.804Z273.348° WNW2025-06-18 23:09:12.804Z342.325° N41.772°2025-06-18 23:12:12.804Z68.634° E
6 mins2025-06-19 00:46:12.804Z293.769° NW2025-06-19 00:48:12.804Z339.114° N38.293°2025-06-19 00:52:12.804Z85.766° E
6 mins2025-06-19 02:25:12.804Z280.406° WNW2025-06-19 02:28:12.804Z165.816° S39.376°2025-06-19 02:31:12.804Z124.218° SE
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