The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 51889
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-3547
51889 · 2026-04-03T14:06:31Z
Fixes
234
Observations
234
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T14:06:31.224096+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-22T17:29:46.140864+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 51,889 |
| object_name | STARLINK-3547 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.162 |
| n_snaps | 234 |
| span_days | 141.141 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.087 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.344 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.257 |
| altitude_first_km | 540.143 |
| altitude_last_km | 462.740 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.003 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.780 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T14:06:31.224096+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-22T17:29:46.140864+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-22T17:29:46.140864+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:06:31.224096+00:00","mean_motion":15.08709309,"altitude_km":540.143,"eccentricity":0.00030397,"inclination_deg":53.2187},{"utc":"2026-04-03T17:17:14.798688+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/51889.json