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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5588

55375 · 2026-04-02T23:12:33Z

Fixes
179
Observations
179
Altitude — track
179 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
179 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-02T23:12:33.093216+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T08:48:57.942720+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id55,375
object_nameSTARLINK-5588
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.002
n_snaps179
span_days128.400
mean_motion_first15.099
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.177
altitude_first_km536.454
altitude_last_km483.055
decay_rate_rev_day20.001
altitude_decay_km_day-0.381
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_utc2026-04-02T23:12:33.093216+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T08:48:57.942720+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T08:48:57.942720+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T23:12:33.093216+00:00","mean_motion":15.09916781,"altitude_km":536.454,"eccentricity":0.00013155,"inclination_deg":42.9996},{"utc":"2026-04-04T05:22:30.107712+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/55375.json

STARLINK-5588 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse