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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5494

55650 · 2026-04-03T11:17:05Z

Fixes
239
Observations
239
Altitude — track
239 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
239 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-03T11:17:05.321472+00:00
end_utc2026-08-23T22:27:50.155488+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id55,650
object_nameSTARLINK-5494
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median69.999
n_snaps239
span_days142.466
mean_motion_first14.983
mean_motion_last14.983
delta_mean_motion-0.000
altitude_first_km572.056
altitude_last_km572.093
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.000
altitude_decay_km_day0.000
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_utc2026-04-03T11:17:05.321472+00:00
last_utc2026-08-23T22:27:50.155488+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-23T22:27:50.155488+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:17:05.321472+00:00","mean_motion":14.98329977,"altitude_km":572.056,"eccentricity":0.00032262,"inclination_deg":69.9988},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:30:42.485184+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/55650.json

STARLINK-5494 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse