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   25128.62507321 -.00001055  00000-0 -28851-4 0  9990
2 59936  43.0035 255.6676 0001334 277.4004  82.6696 15.27557534 53864
Epoch: 2025-05-08T15:00Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T15:00:06.325Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
163.94834°
Altitude
482.776 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 02m 40s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
40.39605°
Longitude
-134.67325°
Altitude
486.461 km
Speed
7.627 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
00h 01m 04s
Apparent Declination
2° 50' 57"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:09:14
Azimuth
56.989° ENE
Elevation
-29.35°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
485.976 km
Perigee altitude
484.145 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.198 km
Eccentricity
0.0001334
Inclination
43.0035°
RAAN
255.6676°
Arg. of periapsis
277.4004°
True anomaly
82.68476°
Mean anomaly
82.6696°
Eccentric anomaly
82.67718°
Mean motion
3.81727 °/min
BSTAR
-0.000028851
Orbital period
94.31 mins
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STARLINK-31962 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-05-09 11:36:18.638Z215.38° SW2025-05-09 11:39:18.638Z150.95° SSE30.831°2025-05-09 11:42:18.638Z85.66° E
5 mins2025-05-09 13:16:18.638Z270.083° WNW2025-05-09 13:18:18.638Z5.275° NNE42.605°2025-05-09 13:21:18.638Z69.498° E
5 mins2025-05-09 14:55:18.638Z295.891° NW2025-05-09 14:57:18.638Z0.585° NNE38.724°2025-05-09 15:00:18.638Z80.228° E
5 mins2025-05-09 16:34:18.638Z281.597° WNW2025-05-09 16:36:18.638Z219.705° SW43.126°2025-05-09 16:39:18.638Z120.49° SE
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