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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5787

56004 · 2026-04-03T05:00:20Z

Fixes
186
Observations
186
Altitude — track
186 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
186 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_utc2026-04-03T05:00:20.471328+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T11:13:06.097152+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id56,004
object_nameSTARLINK-5787
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.003
n_snaps186
span_days128.259
mean_motion_first15.111
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.165
altitude_first_km532.931
altitude_last_km483.052
decay_rate_rev_day20.001
altitude_decay_km_day-0.342
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_utc2026-04-03T05:00:20.471328+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T11:13:06.097152+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T11:13:06.097152+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T05:00:20.471328+00:00","mean_motion":15.11071424,"altitude_km":532.931,"eccentricity":0.00018771,"inclination_deg":43.0025},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:17:01.760640+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/56004.json

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