STARLINK-31656, 60286

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31656, 60286 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 28 Jul 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
60286, 2024-132J
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
18 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)
2024-07-28 (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 18 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31656
1 60286U 24132J   25193.72366268 -.00000585  00000-0 -76254-5 0  9993
2 60286  53.1602  86.8330 0001228  76.2154 283.8983 15.30185842 54824
Epoch: 2025-07-12T17:22Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-12T17:22:04.455Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
-104.54274°
Altitude
475.955 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 47m 19s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-10.69725°
Longitude
80.04705°
Altitude
478.512 km
Speed
7.627 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 37m 18s
Apparent Declination
-33° 20' 41"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:53:02
Azimuth
259.989° W
Elevation
-45.267°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.355 km
Perigee altitude
474.672 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.651 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
53.1602°
RAAN
86.833°
Arg. of periapsis
76.2154°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
283.8983°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82525 °/min
Orbital period
94.11 mins
BSTAR
-0.0000076254
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STARLINK-31656 Visibility forecast

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5 mins2025-07-13 18:36:06.895Z183.886° SSW2025-07-13 18:39:06.895Z121.878° SE22.834°2025-07-13 18:41:06.895Z81.58° E
4 mins2025-07-13 20:15:06.895Z277.764° WNW2025-07-13 20:16:06.895Z306.901° NW30.936°2025-07-13 20:19:06.895Z30.71° NE
4 mins2025-07-14 01:12:06.895Z352.205° N2025-07-14 01:13:06.895Z17.197° NNE24.112°2025-07-14 01:16:06.895Z83.66° E
5 mins2025-07-14 02:49:06.895Z290.144° WNW2025-07-14 02:51:06.895Z244.645° WSW32.937°2025-07-14 02:54:06.895Z159.728° S
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