STARLINK-31729, 59610

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31729, 59610 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 28 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
59610, 2024-080K
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
20 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)
2024-04-28 (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 20 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31729
1 59610U 24080K   25134.71897410 -.00001275  00000-0 -23266-4 0  9997
2 59610  43.0009 285.9393 0001275 265.5096  94.5615 15.40702031 58811
Epoch: 2025-05-14T17:15Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-14T17:15:19.362Z)
Latitude
Longitude
154.4093°
Altitude
443.88 km
Speed
7.648 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 03m 45s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-5.34248°
Longitude
143.83657°
Altitude
444.531 km
Speed
7.647 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 20m 28s
Apparent Declination
-39° 50' 45"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:00:31
Azimuth
241.778° WSW
Elevation
-30.898°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
446.862 km
Perigee altitude
445.122 km
Semi-major axis
6,824.129 km
Eccentricity
0.0001275
Inclination
43.0009°
RAAN
285.9393°
Arg. of periapsis
265.5096°
True anomaly
94.57606°
Mean anomaly
94.5615°
Eccentric anomaly
94.56878°
Mean motion
3.8501 °/min
BSTAR
-0.000023266
Orbital period
93.5 mins
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STARLINK-31729 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-05-15 13:41:53.341Z232.422° WSW2025-05-15 13:44:53.341Z180.515° SSW37.837°2025-05-15 13:47:53.341Z80.498° E
4 mins2025-05-15 15:21:53.341Z287.442° WNW2025-05-15 15:22:53.341Z319.308° NNW37.49°2025-05-15 15:25:53.341Z67.132° ENE
5 mins2025-05-15 16:59:53.341Z298.798° NW2025-05-15 17:01:53.341Z29.325° NE39.822°2025-05-15 17:04:53.341Z89.542° E
5 mins2025-05-15 18:37:53.341Z269.4° W2025-05-15 18:39:53.341Z196.449° SSW35.708°2025-05-15 18:42:53.341Z133.277° SE
5 mins2025-05-16 13:02:53.341Z215.437° SW2025-05-16 13:04:53.341Z153.552° SSE34.485°2025-05-16 13:07:53.341Z82.05° E
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