STARLINK-31618, 59528 (Decayed)
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-31618, 59528 was a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 17 Apr 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Decayed 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, 17.7 m
Radar Cross Section
33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 7 months ago
TLE from 7 months ago
0 STARLINK-31618
1 59528U 24073T 25336.82894910 .11834445 91539-5 43813-2 0 9998
2 59528 42.9702 112.3192 0015407 334.1916 25.8201 16.23216437 91731Epoch: 2025-12-02T19:53Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-02T19:53:41.202Z)
Latitude
0.00004°
Longitude
101.98907°
Altitude
201.462 km
Speed
7.793 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 29m 16s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:06:31
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
223.019 km
Perigee altitude
202.709 km
Semi-major axis
6,591.001 km
Eccentricity
0.00154
Inclination
42.9702°
RAAN
112.3192°
Arg. of periapsis
334.1916°
True anomaly
25.89713°
Mean anomaly
25.8201°
Eccentric anomaly
25.8586°
Mean motion
4.05617 °/min
Orbital period
88.75 mins
BSTAR
0.0043813
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Other satellites on launch #73 in the year 2024 (2024-04-17 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.STARLINK-31618 Visibility
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