STARLINK-31868, 59783

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31868, 59783 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 18 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
59783, 2024-093B
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
14 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)
2024-05-18 (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 14 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31868
1 59783U 24093B   25199.42240781 -.00001437  00000-0 -42693-4 0  9999
2 59783  43.0039  88.6867 0000946 292.0195  68.0556 15.27579295 66906
Epoch: 2025-07-18T10:08Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T10:08:16.034Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
0.14575°
Altitude
482.585 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 54m 44s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-36.58069°
Longitude
-130.74416°
Altitude
493.327 km
Speed
7.619 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
22h 45m 10s
Apparent Declination
-40° 47' 01"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:32:03
Azimuth
101.136° ESE
Elevation
-69.698°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
485.645 km
Perigee altitude
484.346 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.133 km
Eccentricity
0.00009
Inclination
43.0039°
RAAN
88.6867°
Arg. of periapsis
292.0195°
True anomaly
68.06566°
Mean anomaly
68.0556°
Eccentric anomaly
68.06063°
Mean motion
3.81733 °/min
Orbital period
94.31 mins
BSTAR
-0.000042693
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