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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5282

54169 · 2026-04-03T14:13:40Z

Fixes
216
Observations
216
Altitude — track
216 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
216 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-03T14:13:40.439424+00:00
end_utc2026-08-23T06:04:41.850624+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id54,169
object_nameSTARLINK-5282
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.162
n_snaps216
span_days141.660
mean_motion_first15.088
mean_motion_last15.344
delta_mean_motion0.255
altitude_first_km539.728
altitude_last_km462.755
decay_rate_rev_day20.003
altitude_decay_km_day-0.788
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_utc2026-04-03T14:13:40.439424+00:00
last_utc2026-08-23T06:04:41.850624+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-23T06:04:41.850624+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:13:40.439424+00:00","mean_motion":15.08845039,"altitude_km":539.728,"eccentricity":0.00011298,"inclination_deg":53.2163},{"utc":"2026-04-03T17:24:26.514432+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/54169.json

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