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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5487

55652 · 2026-04-03T11:05:04Z

Fixes
238
Observations
238
Altitude — track
238 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
238 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_utc2026-04-03T11:05:04.608960+00:00
end_utc2026-08-23T03:02:10.451904+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id55,652
object_nameSTARLINK-5487
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median69.999
n_snaps238
span_days141.665
mean_motion_first14.983
mean_motion_last14.983
delta_mean_motion-0.000
altitude_first_km572.023
altitude_last_km572.049
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_utc2026-04-03T11:05:04.608960+00:00
last_utc2026-08-23T03:02:10.451904+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-23T03:02:10.451904+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:05:04.608960+00:00","mean_motion":14.98340644,"altitude_km":572.023,"eccentricity":0.00035025,"inclination_deg":69.9986},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:18:41.150592+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/55652.json

STARLINK-5487 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse