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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-2637

48356 · 2026-04-03T14:05:13Z

Fixes
206
Observations
206
Altitude — track
206 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
206 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-03T14:05:13.063200+00:00
end_utc2026-08-23T14:29:15.239904+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id48,356
object_nameSTARLINK-2637
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.160
n_snaps206
span_days142.017
mean_motion_first15.302
mean_motion_last15.317
delta_mean_motion0.015
altitude_first_km475.211
altitude_last_km470.680
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.034
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_utc2026-04-03T14:05:13.063200+00:00
last_utc2026-08-23T14:29:15.239904+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-23T14:29:15.239904+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:05:13.063200+00:00","mean_motion":15.30201234,"altitude_km":475.211,"eccentricity":0.00010497,"inclination_deg":53.1587},{"utc":"2026-04-03T18:47:22.640352+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/48356.json

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