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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5029

53887 · 2026-04-03T14:24:22Z

Fixes
186
Observations
186
Altitude — track
186 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
186 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_utc2026-04-03T14:24:22.620384+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id53,887
object_nameSTARLINK-5029
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.200
n_snaps186
span_days128.233
mean_motion_first15.088
mean_motion_last15.163
delta_mean_motion0.075
altitude_first_km539.732
altitude_last_km516.967
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.038
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_utc2026-04-03T14:24:22.620384+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:24:22.620384+00:00","mean_motion":15.08843621,"altitude_km":539.732,"eccentricity":0.00009922,"inclination_deg":53.2147},{"utc":"2026-04-03T17:35:08.767104+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/53887.json

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