The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 51794
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-3573
51794 · 2026-04-03T14:23:42Z
Fixes
245
Observations
245
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T14:23:42.008928+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-07-20T01:26:01.268160+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 51,794 |
| object_name | STARLINK-3573 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.217 |
| n_snaps | 245 |
| span_days | 107.460 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.088 |
| mean_motion_last | 16.419 |
| delta_mean_motion | 1.330 |
| altitude_first_km | 539.748 |
| altitude_last_km | 160.791 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.012 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -3.328 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T14:23:42.008928+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-07-20T01:26:01.268160+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-07-20T01:26:01.268160+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:23:42.008928+00:00","mean_motion":15.08838512,"altitude_km":539.748,"eccentricity":0.00014558,"inclination_deg":53.2147},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:09:51.456672+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/51794.json