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
Orbit
Last TLE update
15 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)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31970
1 59928U 24106G 25128.67117951 -.00000061 00000-0 72879-5 0 9997
2 59928 43.0024 255.1515 0000892 230.2900 129.7873 15.27567574 53922Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:06Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:06:29.909Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
146.78851°
Altitude
483.254 km
Speed
7.625 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 00m 36s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-12.06756°
Longitude
-23.56105°
Altitude
484.714 km
Speed
7.624 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 38m 32s
Apparent Declination
-26° 26' 42"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:14:31
Azimuth
301.255° NW
Elevation
-67.95°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #106 in the year 2024 (2024-06-01 UTC)
STARLINK-31970 Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 5 mins | 2025-05-09 11:07:35.433Z | 198.122° SSW | 2025-05-09 11:10:35.433Z | 139.369° SSE | 21.96° | 2025-05-09 11:12:35.433Z | 99.794° ESE |
| 6 mins | 2025-05-09 12:46:35.433Z | 253.01° W | 2025-05-09 12:48:35.433Z | 260.165° W | 43.075° | 2025-05-09 12:52:35.433Z | 71.661° E |
| 6 mins | 2025-05-09 14:25:35.433Z | 287.885° WNW | 2025-05-09 14:28:35.433Z | 26.619° NE | 36.612° | 2025-05-09 14:31:35.433Z | 76.427° E |
| 6 mins | 2025-05-09 16:04:35.433Z | 289.171° WNW | 2025-05-09 16:07:35.433Z | 88.482° E | 43.988° | 2025-05-09 16:10:35.433Z | 106.435° ESE |
| 4 mins | 2025-05-09 17:44:35.433Z | 247.424° WSW | 2025-05-09 17:45:35.433Z | 224.411° SW | 22.406° | 2025-05-09 17:48:35.433Z | 162.158° S |
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