The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 45663
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-1446
45663 · 2026-04-03T14:41:13Z
Fixes
189
Observations
189
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T14:41:13.305984+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T16:13:42.771072+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 45,663 |
| object_name | STARLINK-1446 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.022 |
| n_snaps | 189 |
| span_days | 128.064 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.440 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.513 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.073 |
| altitude_first_km | 434.299 |
| altitude_last_km | 412.815 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.001 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.172 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T14:41:13.305984+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T16:13:42.771072+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T16:13:42.771072+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:41:13.305984+00:00","mean_motion":15.44006403,"altitude_km":434.299,"eccentricity":0.00021864,"inclination_deg":53.0241},{"utc":"2026-04-03T16:14:25.924416+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/45663.json