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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5711

55471 · 2026-04-03T06:13:58Z

Fixes
181
Observations
181
Altitude — track
181 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
181 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_utc2026-04-03T06:13:58.467072+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T14:54:58.790592+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id55,471
object_nameSTARLINK-5711
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.004
n_snaps181
span_days128.362
mean_motion_first15.267
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.008
altitude_first_km485.574
altitude_last_km483.066
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.013
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_utc2026-04-03T06:13:58.467072+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T14:54:58.790592+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T14:54:58.790592+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T06:13:58.467072+00:00","mean_motion":15.2673725,"altitude_km":485.574,"eccentricity":0.0002396,"inclination_deg":43.0034},{"utc":"2026-04-04T05:47:04.559136+00:00","mean_motion":15
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/55471.json

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