STARLINK-31962, 59936

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31962, 59936 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
59936, 2024-106Q
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
16 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 (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 16 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31962
1 59936U 24106Q   25132.61360150  .00005619  00000-0  21331-3 0  9994
2 59936  43.0037 233.1432 0001116 264.7254  95.3470 15.27617389 54475
Epoch: 2025-05-12T14:43Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-12T14:43:35.169Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
141.62244°
Altitude
482.784 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 32m 34s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
37.9052°
Longitude
-166.01252°
Altitude
485.638 km
Speed
7.628 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
22h 43m 42s
Apparent Declination
1° 24' 06"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:06:27
Azimuth
72.75° E
Elevation
-17.458°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
485.648 km
Perigee altitude
484.116 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.019 km
Eccentricity
0.0001116
Inclination
43.0037°
RAAN
233.1432°
Arg. of periapsis
264.7254°
True anomaly
95.35973°
Mean anomaly
95.347°
Eccentric anomaly
95.35337°
Mean motion
3.81742 °/min
BSTAR
0.00021331
Orbital period
94.3 mins
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STARLINK-31962 Visibility forecast

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5 mins2025-05-13 09:45:48.504Z206.975° SW2025-05-13 09:47:48.504Z166.578° S27.7°2025-05-13 09:50:48.504Z91.525° ESE
6 mins2025-05-13 11:24:48.504Z264.292° W2025-05-13 11:26:48.504Z307.688° NW42.69°2025-05-13 11:30:48.504Z70.867° E
6 mins2025-05-13 13:03:48.504Z291.739° WNW2025-05-13 13:05:48.504Z333.856° NNW36.747°2025-05-13 13:09:48.504Z81.171° E
6 mins2025-05-13 14:42:48.504Z284.984° WNW2025-05-13 14:45:48.504Z142.117° SSE42.175°2025-05-13 14:48:48.504Z116.046° SE
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