The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 46725
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-1828
46725 · 2026-04-03T07:59:24Z
Fixes
164
Observations
164
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T07:59:24.025344+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T16:25:06.647808+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 46,725 |
| object_name | STARLINK-1828 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.047 |
| n_snaps | 164 |
| span_days | 128.351 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.585 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.801 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.216 |
| altitude_first_km | 392.015 |
| altitude_last_km | 330.085 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.002 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.463 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T07:59:24.025344+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T16:25:06.647808+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T16:25:06.647808+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T07:59:24.025344+00:00","mean_motion":15.5849412,"altitude_km":392.015,"eccentricity":0.00052958,"inclination_deg":53.0503},{"utc":"2026-04-04T05:32:08.393280+00:00","mean_motion":1 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/46725.json