The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 46027
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-1522
46027 · 2026-04-03T04:15:51Z
Fixes
178
Observations
178
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T04:15:51.821568+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T01:30:09.833184+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 46,027 |
| object_name | STARLINK-1522 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.063 |
| n_snaps | 178 |
| span_days | 127.885 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.103 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.156 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.053 |
| altitude_first_km | 535.371 |
| altitude_last_km | 519.234 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.125 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T04:15:51.821568+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T01:30:09.833184+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T01:30:09.833184+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T04:15:51.821568+00:00","mean_motion":15.10271569,"altitude_km":535.371,"eccentricity":0.00026039,"inclination_deg":53.0659},{"utc":"2026-04-04T04:05:13.984800+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/46027.json