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
11 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 11 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31962
1 59936U 24106Q   25186.29590315  .00000024  00000-0  10382-4 0  9995
2 59936  42.9997 289.9746 0001039 272.4112  87.6620 15.27576359 62682
Epoch: 2025-07-05T07:06Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T07:06:06.032Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
-100.08657°
Altitude
482.806 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 19m 53s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
37.89851°
Longitude
21.09226°
Altitude
485.756 km
Speed
7.627 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 24m 44s
Apparent Declination
1° 43' 42"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
06:31:06
Azimuth
282.153° WNW
Elevation
-11.512°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
485.718 km
Perigee altitude
484.292 km
Semi-major axis
6,863.142 km
Eccentricity
0.0001
Inclination
42.9997°
RAAN
289.9746°
Arg. of periapsis
272.4112°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
87.662°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81732 °/min
Orbital period
94.31 mins
BSTAR
0.000010382
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STARLINK-31962 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-07-06 09:58:33.016Z217.52° SW2025-07-06 10:01:33.016Z164.812° S30.117°2025-07-06 10:04:33.016Z88.597° E
5 mins2025-07-06 11:38:33.016Z267.765° W2025-07-06 11:40:33.016Z322.554° NNW42.466°2025-07-06 11:43:33.016Z68.48° E
6 mins2025-07-06 13:17:33.016Z292.911° NW2025-07-06 13:19:33.016Z338.155° N37.497°2025-07-06 13:23:33.016Z83.027° E
6 mins2025-07-06 14:56:33.016Z283.051° WNW2025-07-06 14:58:33.016Z252.568° W41.165°2025-07-06 15:02:33.016Z118.999° SE
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