STARLINK-31872, 59922

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31872, 59922 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 01 Jun 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
59922, 2024-106A
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
10 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)
2024-06-01 (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 10 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31872
1 59922U 24106A   25169.88647182  .00000963  00000-0  44510-4 0  9993
2 59922  43.0023  22.6823 0001597 279.9807  80.0864 15.27583624 60216
Epoch: 2025-06-18T21:16Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-18T21:16:31.165Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
156.19033°
Altitude
482.625 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 30m 43s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
39.47034°
Longitude
-87.55621°
Altitude
486.473 km
Speed
7.627 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 42m 37s
Apparent Declination
1° 40' 12"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
18:01:15
Azimuth
324.598° NNW
Elevation
-42.39°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
486.079 km
Perigee altitude
483.887 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.12 km
Eccentricity
0.00016
Inclination
43.0023°
RAAN
22.6823°
Arg. of periapsis
279.9807°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
80.0864°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81734 °/min
Orbital period
94.31 mins
BSTAR
0.00004451
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STARLINK-31872 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-06-19 17:54:39.194Z230.529° WSW2025-06-19 17:57:39.194Z119.03° SE38.568°2025-06-19 18:00:39.194Z76.571° E
6 mins2025-06-19 19:33:39.194Z278.431° WNW2025-06-19 19:36:39.194Z26.145° NE37.807°2025-06-19 19:39:39.194Z71.536° E
5 mins2025-06-19 21:13:39.194Z299.002° NW2025-06-19 21:15:39.194Z35.23° NE40.786°2025-06-19 21:18:39.194Z91.288° ESE
5 mins2025-06-19 22:52:39.194Z264.093° W2025-06-19 22:54:39.194Z189.309° SSW34.322°2025-06-19 22:57:39.194Z135.603° SSE
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