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
6 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 (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 6 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31656
1 60286U 24132J   25192.15610171 -.00000084  00000-0  92742-5 0  9997
2 60286  53.1602  94.1146 0001223  83.3835 276.7305 15.30195484 54586
Epoch: 2025-07-11T03:44Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T03:44:47.187Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
108.60589°
Altitude
476.03 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 16m 27s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-48.15408°
Longitude
-16.21433°
Altitude
492.546 km
Speed
7.618 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 03m 31s
Apparent Declination
-87° 50' 17"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:49:28
Azimuth
178.706° S
Elevation
-41.844°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.323 km
Perigee altitude
474.647 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.622 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
53.1602°
RAAN
94.1146°
Arg. of periapsis
83.3835°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
276.7305°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82528 °/min
Orbital period
94.11 mins
BSTAR
0.0000092742
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STARLINK-31656 Visibility forecast

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End Az.
6 mins2025-07-11 19:34:44.840Z196.345° SSW2025-07-11 19:37:44.840Z130.346° SE29.621°2025-07-11 19:40:44.840Z68.322° E
5 mins2025-07-11 21:13:44.840Z281.23° WNW2025-07-11 21:15:44.840Z334.553° NNW26.924°2025-07-11 21:18:44.840Z32.468° NE
5 mins2025-07-12 02:10:44.840Z341.371° N2025-07-12 02:12:44.840Z39.612° NE28.816°2025-07-12 02:15:44.840Z97.199° ESE
4 mins2025-07-12 03:48:44.840Z272.378° WNW2025-07-12 03:50:44.840Z216.187° SW26.292°2025-07-12 03:52:44.840Z173.77° S
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