The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 49131
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-3096
49131 · 2026-04-03T16:00:00Z
Fixes
112
Observations
112
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T16:00:00.999936+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-05-20T08:56:54.380832+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 49,131 |
| object_name | STARLINK-3096 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 69.999 |
| n_snaps | 112 |
| span_days | 46.706 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.566 |
| mean_motion_last | 16.497 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.931 |
| altitude_first_km | 397.541 |
| altitude_last_km | 140.202 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.017 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -4.791 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T16:00:00.999936+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-05-20T08:56:54.380832+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-05-20T08:56:54.380832+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T16:00:00.999936+00:00","mean_motion":15.56587703,"altitude_km":397.541,"eccentricity":0.00038174,"inclination_deg":70.0004},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:00:01.999008+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/49131.json