Satellite · NORAD 59960 · COSPAR 2024-107R
STARLINK-31856
- Operator SpaceX
- Constellation Starlink
- Country United States
Altitude now
482.0km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.62km/s
Inclination
53.16°
Period
93.8 min
93.8 min
Perigee
462km
Apogee
464km
orbit agingOrbit updated 12 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 08:17 UTC (23.1 h old)· Metadata updated 12 h ago
Live position
Ground track & current position
Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.
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- Latitude
- 52.862° S
- Longitude
- 94.163° E
- Altitude
- 482.0 km
- Velocity
- 7.624 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 08:17 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- SpaceX
- SATCAT owner code
- US · United States
- Country
- United States US
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 05 Jun 2024
- COSPAR launch id
- 2024-107
Objects from the same launch · 19
- STARLINK-11145 [DTC]59945PayloadActive
- STARLINK-11121 [DTC]59946PayloadDecayed
- STARLINK-11113 [DTC]59947PayloadActive
- STARLINK-11123 [DTC]59948PayloadActive
- STARLINK-11138 [DTC]59949PayloadActive
- STARLINK-11130 [DTC]59950PayloadActive
- STARLINK-11126 [DTC]59951PayloadDecayed
- STARLINK-11124 [DTC]59952PayloadActive
- STARLINK-11143 [DTC]59953PayloadDecayed
- STARLINK-11133 [DTC]59954PayloadActive
- STARLINK-11144 [DTC]59955PayloadActive
- STARLINK-11134 [DTC]59956PayloadActive
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner Code | ∅ → US | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Orbit Class | ∅ → LEO | Celestrak | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
CelesTrakcommunity
Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).
last sync 10 min ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 12 h ago
Field provenance
| Field | Source | Observed | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Name | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Decay Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Launch Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Object Type | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Orbital Elements | CelesTrak | 12 Sept 2026 07:07 UTC | 100% |
| Owner Code | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Status | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 59960
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2024-107R
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SY0SKM53TNMFJJH4ZBA
- Canonical slug
- starlink-31856-59960
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Communications) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.