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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-3728

52361 · 2026-04-03T09:04:25Z

Fixes
221
Observations
221
Altitude — track
221 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
221 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-03T09:04:25.400064+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T07:51:03.303648+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id52,361
object_nameSTARLINK-3728
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.165
n_snaps221
span_days127.949
mean_motion_first15.089
mean_motion_last15.354
delta_mean_motion0.266
altitude_first_km539.700
altitude_last_km459.714
decay_rate_rev_day20.002
altitude_decay_km_day-0.710
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_utc2026-04-03T09:04:25.400064+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T07:51:03.303648+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T07:51:03.303648+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T09:04:25.400064+00:00","mean_motion":15.0885433,"altitude_km":539.7,"eccentricity":0.00013113,"inclination_deg":53.216},{"utc":"2026-04-03T17:01:21.224352+00:00","mean_motion":15.0
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/52361.json

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