STARLINK-31888, 59788

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31888, 59788 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
59788, 2024-093G
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
21 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 21 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31888
1 59788U 24093G   25128.50062909 -.00000408  00000-0 -53018-5 0  9990
2 59788  43.0004 132.1899 0000985 265.6539  94.4200 15.27580308 56022
Epoch: 2025-05-08T12:00Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T12:00:54.353Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
85.39318°
Altitude
482.876 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 48m 45s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
12.6569°
Longitude
-113.43111°
Altitude
482.294 km
Speed
7.627 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
22h 38m 12s
Apparent Declination
-33° 58' 57"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:16:22
Azimuth
122.298° SE
Elevation
-14.668°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
485.669 km
Perigee altitude
484.317 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.13 km
Eccentricity
0.0000985
Inclination
43.0004°
RAAN
132.1899°
Arg. of periapsis
265.6539°
True anomaly
94.43125°
Mean anomaly
94.42°
Eccentric anomaly
94.42563°
Mean motion
3.81733 °/min
BSTAR
-0.0000053018
Orbital period
94.31 mins
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STARLINK-31888 Visibility forecast

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5 mins2025-05-10 03:29:06.189Z222.932° SW2025-05-10 03:31:06.189Z156.972° SSE38.865°2025-05-10 03:34:06.189Z79.768° E
5 mins2025-05-10 05:08:06.189Z280.095° WNW2025-05-10 05:10:06.189Z350.914° N40.198°2025-05-10 05:13:06.189Z69.187° E
5 mins2025-05-10 06:47:06.189Z295.164° NW2025-05-10 06:49:06.189Z349.896° N40.327°2025-05-10 06:52:06.189Z87.182° E
5 mins2025-05-10 08:26:06.189Z273.048° WNW2025-05-10 08:28:06.189Z216.87° SW36.835°2025-05-10 08:31:06.189Z135.052° SSE
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