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STARLINK-3959

52564 · 2026-04-03T12:49:02Z

Fixes
210
Observations
210
Altitude — track
210 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-24
Mean motion — track
210 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-24

The record

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

Start UTCstart_utc2026-04-03T12:49:02.317440+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-24T00:00:02.000160+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id52,564
Object nameobject_nameSTARLINK-3959
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median53.161
Number of snapsn_snaps210
Span (days)span_days142.466
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.088
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.218
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.130
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km539.721
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km500.320
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.102
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_utc2026-04-03T12:49:02.317440+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-24T00:00:02.000160+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-24T00:00:02.000160+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T12:49:02.317440+00:00","mean_motion":15.08847403,"altitude_km":539.721,"eccentricity":0.00016284,"inclination_deg":53.2184},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:10:35.360832+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/52564.json

STARLINK-3959 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse