The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 44751
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-1046
44751 · 2026-04-03T06:11:30Z
Fixes
183
Observations
183
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T06:11:30.337728+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T05:04:14.797632+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 44,751 |
| object_name | STARLINK-1046 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.047 |
| n_snaps | 183 |
| span_days | 127.953 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.463 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.675 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.212 |
| altitude_first_km | 427.582 |
| altitude_last_km | 366.171 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.001 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.417 |
| decay_note | mean_motion slope (rev/day^2) and altitude slope (km/day) from least-squares fit of measured GP elements; altitude from Kepler a=(GM/n^2)^(1/3) - R_earth |
| first_utc | 2026-04-03T06:11:30.337728+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T05:04:14.797632+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T05:04:14.797632+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T06:11:30.337728+00:00","mean_motion":15.4629278,"altitude_km":427.582,"eccentricity":0.0002096,"inclination_deg":53.0521},{"utc":"2026-04-04T05:27:29.167488+00:00","mean_motion":15 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/44751.json