The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 48277
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-2569
48277 · 2026-04-03T04:33:17Z
Fixes
182
Observations
182
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T04:33:17.534592+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T20:30:57.336192+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 48,277 |
| object_name | STARLINK-2569 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.125 |
| n_snaps | 182 |
| span_days | 128.665 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.259 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.361 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.102 |
| altitude_first_km | 488.028 |
| altitude_last_km | 457.538 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.001 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.238 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T04:33:17.534592+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T20:30:57.336192+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T20:30:57.336192+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T04:33:17.534592+00:00","mean_motion":15.25918616,"altitude_km":488.028,"eccentricity":0.00015662,"inclination_deg":53.1278},{"utc":"2026-04-04T04:07:57.800928+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/48277.json