The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 55431
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-5643
55431 · 2026-04-03T05:26:56Z
Fixes
217
Observations
217
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T05:26:56.563584+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T20:57:51.562944+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 55,431 |
| object_name | STARLINK-5643 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 69.999 |
| n_snaps | 217 |
| span_days | 128.646 |
| mean_motion_first | 14.983 |
| mean_motion_last | 14.983 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 572.003 |
| altitude_last_km | 572.058 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.000 |
| decay_note | mean_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_utc | 2026-04-03T05:26:56.563584+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T20:57:51.562944+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T20:57:51.562944+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T05:26:56.563584+00:00","mean_motion":14.98347244,"altitude_km":572.003,"eccentricity":0.0002999,"inclination_deg":70.0018},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:52:10.118496+00:00","mean_motion":1 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/55431.json