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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-4396

53637 · 2026-04-03T08:06:52Z

Fixes
174
Observations
174
Altitude — track
174 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
174 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_utc2026-04-03T08:06:52.330752+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id53,637
object_nameSTARLINK-4396
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.195
n_snaps174
span_days128.495
mean_motion_first15.088
mean_motion_last15.176
delta_mean_motion0.087
altitude_first_km539.720
altitude_last_km513.130
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.055
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_utc2026-04-03T08:06:52.330752+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T08:06:52.330752+00:00","mean_motion":15.08847491,"altitude_km":539.72,"eccentricity":0.00015852,"inclination_deg":53.2157},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:22:17.226624+00:00","mean_motion":1
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/53637.json

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