The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 48353
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-2613
48353 · 2026-04-03T14:18:52Z
Fixes
179
Observations
179
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T14:18:52.832448+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T16:35:28.415904+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 48,353 |
| object_name | STARLINK-2613 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.160 |
| n_snaps | 179 |
| span_days | 128.095 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.302 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.317 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.015 |
| altitude_first_km | 475.200 |
| altitude_last_km | 470.685 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.012 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T14:18:52.832448+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T16:35:28.415904+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T16:35:28.415904+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:18:52.832448+00:00","mean_motion":15.3020492,"altitude_km":475.2,"eccentricity":0.0001204,"inclination_deg":53.1596},{"utc":"2026-04-04T16:57:48.029760+00:00","mean_motion":15.3 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/48353.json