STARLINK-31880, 59661

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31880, 59661 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 06 May 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

59661, 2024-084H

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

SpaceX (US)

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor

Mass

730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-05-06 (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 1 day ago

0 STARLINK-31880
1 59661U 24084H   25224.11827957  .00007724  00000-0  28995-3 0  9996
2 59661  42.9990 141.7379 0000494 282.0770  78.0027 15.27575428 72365

Epoch: 2025-08-12T02:50Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-12T02:50:19.354Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

138.34176°

Altitude

482.768 km

Speed

7.626 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 26m 57s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-42.89309°

Longitude

48.815°

Altitude

495.913 km

Speed

7.617 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

07h 46m 27s

Apparent Declination

-65° 23' 11"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:19:15

Azimuth

147.112° SSE

Elevation

-44.587°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

485.347 km

Perigee altitude

484.669 km

Semi-major axis

6,863.145 km

Eccentricity

0.00005

Inclination

42.999°

RAAN

141.7379°

Arg. of periapsis

282.077°

True anomaly

78.00824°

Mean anomaly

78.0027°

Eccentric anomaly

78.00547°

Mean motion

3.81732 °/min

Orbital period

94.31 mins

BSTAR

0.00028995

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STARLINK-31885, 59660

STARLINK-31886, 59662

STARLINK-31909, 59663

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STARLINK-31902, 59666

STARLINK-31913, 59667

STARLINK-31866, 59668

STARLINK-31880 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.
6 mins	2025-08-13 21:25:22.377Z	214.406° SW	2025-08-13 21:28:22.377Z	131.435° SE	31.388°	2025-08-13 21:31:22.377Z	81.637° E
6 mins	2025-08-13 23:04:22.377Z	269.089° W	2025-08-13 23:06:22.377Z	308.851° NW	40.752°	2025-08-13 23:10:22.377Z	70.637° E
6 mins	2025-08-14 00:43:22.377Z	291.927° WNW	2025-08-14 00:46:22.377Z	32.104° NE	37.911°	2025-08-14 00:49:22.377Z	83.606° E
6 mins	2025-08-14 02:22:22.377Z	282.328° WNW	2025-08-14 02:25:22.377Z	167.922° S	41.188°	2025-08-14 02:28:22.377Z	121.943° SE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

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