STARLINK-31974, 59885

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31974, 59885 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 28 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
59885, 2024-100A
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass
730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-05-28 (2 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 17.7 m
Radar Cross Section
33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago
0 STARLINK-31974
1 59885U 24100A   26171.32507457  .00000449  00000-0  25836-4 0  9997
2 59885  43.0014 265.7691 0001528 267.3219  92.7458 15.27577749116750
Epoch: 2026-06-20T07:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T07:48:06.442Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-119.79908°
Altitude
482.882 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 43m 04s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:20:30
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
486.049 km
Perigee altitude
483.952 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.138 km
Eccentricity
0.00015
Inclination
43.0014°
RAAN
265.7691°
Arg. of periapsis
267.3219°
True anomaly
92.76329°
Mean anomaly
92.7458°
Eccentric anomaly
92.75454°
Mean motion
3.81732 °/min
Orbital period
94.31 mins
BSTAR
0.000025836
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