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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5362

55493 · 2026-04-03T08:37:10Z

Fixes
177
Observations
177
Altitude — track
177 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
177 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_utc2026-04-03T08:37:10.157376+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T09:46:35.107392+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id55,493
object_nameSTARLINK-5362
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.003
n_snaps177
span_days128.048
mean_motion_first15.267
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.008
altitude_first_km485.544
altitude_last_km483.037
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.025
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_utc2026-04-03T08:37:10.157376+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T09:46:35.107392+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T09:46:35.107392+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T08:37:10.157376+00:00","mean_motion":15.26747054,"altitude_km":485.544,"eccentricity":0.00020235,"inclination_deg":43.0025},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:36:05.403456+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/55493.json

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