STARLINK-31963, 59893

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31963, 59893 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
59893, 2024-100J
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
2 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass
730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-05-28 (11 months 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 2 days ago
0 STARLINK-31963
1 59893U 24100J   25127.21238740  .00001338  00000-0  58129-4 0  9999
2 59893  43.0038  56.3434 0001444 262.2923  97.7765 15.27589655 54281
Epoch: 2025-05-07T05:05Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-07T05:05:50.271Z)
Latitude
Longitude
114.58347°
Altitude
482.93 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 45m 22s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
42.85818°
Longitude
-176.0345°
Altitude
487.052 km
Speed
7.627 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
06h 54m 52s
Apparent Declination
3° 35' 17"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:24:10
Azimuth
328.945° NNW
Elevation
-41.772°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
485.956 km
Perigee altitude
483.974 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.102 km
Eccentricity
0.0001444
Inclination
43.0038°
RAAN
56.3434°
Arg. of periapsis
262.2923°
True anomaly
97.79289°
Mean anomaly
97.7765°
Eccentric anomaly
97.7847°
Mean motion
3.81735 °/min
BSTAR
0.000058129
Orbital period
94.31 mins
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STARLINK-31963 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-05-09 21:38:53.096Z213.413° SW2025-05-09 21:41:53.096Z134.096° SE30.862°2025-05-09 21:44:53.096Z82.445° E
6 mins2025-05-09 23:17:53.096Z267.81° W2025-05-09 23:19:53.096Z303.886° NW40.664°2025-05-09 23:23:53.096Z70.49° E
6 mins2025-05-10 00:56:53.096Z291.477° WNW2025-05-10 00:59:53.096Z28.685° NE37.989°2025-05-10 01:02:53.096Z82.735° E
6 mins2025-05-10 02:35:53.096Z283.172° WNW2025-05-10 02:38:53.096Z169.061° S42.001°2025-05-10 02:41:53.096Z120.771° SE
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