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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-4263

53010 · 2026-04-03T01:45:12Z

Fixes
205
Observations
205
Altitude — track
205 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
205 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_utc2026-04-03T01:45:12.046176+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T02:29:48.917760+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id53,010
object_nameSTARLINK-4263
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.174
n_snaps205
span_days128.031
mean_motion_first15.088
mean_motion_last15.335
delta_mean_motion0.247
altitude_first_km539.724
altitude_last_km465.281
decay_rate_rev_day20.002
altitude_decay_km_day-0.742
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_utc2026-04-03T01:45:12.046176+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T02:29:48.917760+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T02:29:48.917760+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T01:45:12.046176+00:00","mean_motion":15.08846456,"altitude_km":539.724,"eccentricity":0.00013793,"inclination_deg":53.218},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:49:50.739168+00:00","mean_motion":1
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/53010.json

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