STARLINK-31970, 59928

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31970, 59928 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
59928, 2024-106G
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)
2024-06-01 (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-31970
1 59928U 24106G   26161.74382171  .00000784  00000-0  38018-4 0  9998
2 59928  43.0057 167.0531 0001662 268.8165  91.2497 15.27582004114808
Epoch: 2026-06-10T17:51Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-10T17:51:06.195Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
0.17972°
Altitude
482.844 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 08m 12s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight 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
14:02:33
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
486.128 km
Perigee altitude
483.847 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.124 km
Eccentricity
0.00017
Inclination
43.0057°
RAAN
167.0531°
Arg. of periapsis
268.8165°
True anomaly
91.26874°
Mean anomaly
91.2497°
Eccentric anomaly
91.25922°
Mean motion
3.81734 °/min
Orbital period
94.31 mins
BSTAR
0.000038018
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