STARLINK-31966, 59944
Orbit data source: Space-Track
STARLINK-31966, 59944 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 01 Jun 2024 UTC via a Falcon 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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STARLINK-31966 details
NORAD ID | 59944 |
COSPAR ID | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 1 day ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | SpaceX/Seattle |
Bus | Starlink V2M |
Motor | Unknown |
Mass | 750 kg wet, ~700 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Radar Cross Section | Large (>1 m²) |
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude | -24.40307° |
Longitude | -143.11488° |
Altitude | 449.386 km |
Speed | 7.644 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 16h 58m 57s |
Apparent Declination | -47° 57' 47" |
Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time | 00:30:55 |
Azimuth | 236.901° WSW |
Elevation | -42.624° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee | 447.049 km |
Perigee | 444.89 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,824.106 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0001582 |
Inclination | 43.0025° |
RAAN | 98.4698° |
Arg. of periapsis | 269.3785° |
True anomaly | 90.70713° |
Mean anomaly | 90.689° |
Eccentric anomaly | 90.69806° |
Mean motion | 3.85012 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.000036276 |
Period | 93.5 mins |
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-07-26T09:18:59.755Z)
Latitude | -0.00006° |
Longitude | 14.1565° |
Altitude | 443.801 km |
Speed | 7.648 km/s |
True Right ascension | 06h 33m 52s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
TLE from 1 day ago
0 STARLINK-31966
1 59944U 24106Y 24208.38819162 .00001212 00000-0 36276-4 0 9992
2 59944 43.0025 98.4698 0001582 269.3785 90.6890 15.40709664 9831
Epoch: 2024-07-26T09:18Z
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Other satellites on launch #106 in the year 2024 (2024-06-01 UTC)
STARLINK-31966 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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