The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 47798
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-2379
47798 · 2026-04-03T08:24:44Z
Fixes
197
Observations
197
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T08:24:44.492544+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T08:30:12.211200+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 47,798 |
| object_name | STARLINK-2379 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.158 |
| n_snaps | 197 |
| span_days | 128.004 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.064 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.317 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.253 |
| altitude_first_km | 547.198 |
| altitude_last_km | 470.708 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.002 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.526 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T08:24:44.492544+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T08:30:12.211200+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T08:30:12.211200+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T08:24:44.492544+00:00","mean_motion":15.06404436,"altitude_km":547.198,"eccentricity":0.00011653,"inclination_deg":53.0547},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:42:16.625376+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/47798.json