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STARLINK-3694

51957 · 2026-04-03T12:10:50Z

Fixes
212
Observations
212
Altitude — track
212 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
212 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 UTCstart_utc2026-04-03T12:10:50.190240+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T07:39:40.240800+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id51,957
Object nameobject_nameSTARLINK-3694
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median53.161
Number of snapsn_snaps212
Span (days)span_days141.812
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.302
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.317
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.015
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km475.214
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km470.734
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.028
Decay notedecay_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 UTCfirst_utc2026-04-03T12:10:50.190240+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T07:39:40.240800+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T07:39:40.240800+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T12:10:50.190240+00:00","mean_motion":15.30200423,"altitude_km":475.214,"eccentricity":0.00012742,"inclination_deg":53.1597},{"utc":"2026-04-03T18:27:02.954880+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/51957.json

STARLINK-3694 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse