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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5146

54073 · 2026-04-03T15:02:03Z

Fixes
195
Observations
195
Altitude — track
195 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
195 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_utc2026-04-03T15:02:03.351552+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id54,073
object_nameSTARLINK-5146
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.194
n_snaps195
span_days128.207
mean_motion_first15.088
mean_motion_last15.114
delta_mean_motion0.025
altitude_first_km539.733
altitude_last_km532.036
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.003
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_utc2026-04-03T15:02:03.351552+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T15:02:03.351552+00:00","mean_motion":15.08843365,"altitude_km":539.733,"eccentricity":0.00014122,"inclination_deg":53.215},{"utc":"2026-04-04T19:38:59.269920+00:00","mean_motion":1
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/54073.json

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