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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-2443

48107 · 2026-04-03T06:17:09Z

Fixes
181
Observations
181
Altitude — track
181 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
181 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09

The record

Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.

start_utc2026-04-03T06:17:09.970944+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T02:44:33.370368+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id48,107
object_nameSTARLINK-2443
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.160
n_snaps181
span_days127.852
mean_motion_first15.302
mean_motion_last15.317
delta_mean_motion0.015
altitude_first_km475.197
altitude_last_km470.699
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.038
decay_notemean_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_utc2026-04-03T06:17:09.970944+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T02:44:33.370368+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T02:44:33.370368+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T06:17:09.970944+00:00","mean_motion":15.3020621,"altitude_km":475.197,"eccentricity":0.0001202,"inclination_deg":53.1611},{"utc":"2026-04-04T02:39:51.131808+00:00","mean_motion":15
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/48107.json

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