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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5363

55497 · 2026-04-03T06:36:53Z

Fixes
169
Observations
169
Altitude — track
169 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-08
Mean motion — track
169 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-08

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-03T06:36:53.315712+00:00
end_utc2026-08-08T23:24:31.535136+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id55,497
object_nameSTARLINK-5363
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.004
n_snaps169
span_days127.700
mean_motion_first15.276
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion-0.000
altitude_first_km482.996
altitude_last_km483.044
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.001
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_utc2026-04-03T06:36:53.315712+00:00
last_utc2026-08-08T23:24:31.535136+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-08T23:24:31.535136+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T06:36:53.315712+00:00","mean_motion":15.27597745,"altitude_km":482.996,"eccentricity":0.0001321,"inclination_deg":43.0015},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:09:15.424128+00:00","mean_motion":1
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/55497.json

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