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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5398

54866 · 2026-04-03T01:38:05Z

Fixes
182
Observations
182
Altitude — track
182 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
182 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_utc2026-04-03T01:38:05.467776+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T19:32:11.326272+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id54,866
object_nameSTARLINK-5398
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.003
n_snaps182
span_days128.746
mean_motion_first15.275
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.001
altitude_first_km483.230
altitude_last_km483.064
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.000
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_utc2026-04-03T01:38:05.467776+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T19:32:11.326272+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T19:32:11.326272+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T01:38:05.467776+00:00","mean_motion":15.27519596,"altitude_km":483.23,"eccentricity":0.0001529,"inclination_deg":43.0005},{"utc":"2026-04-03T17:19:37.856352+00:00","mean_motion":15
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/54866.json

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