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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Orbital Decay

STARLINK-5939

56015 · 2026-04-03T11:48:57Z

Fixes
197
Observations
197
Altitude — track
197 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
197 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 UTCstart_utc2026-04-03T11:48:57.541824+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T20:25:16.019040+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id56,015
Object nameobject_nameSTARLINK-5939
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median43.003
Number of snapsn_snaps197
Span (days)span_days142.359
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.268
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.276
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.008
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km485.533
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km483.061
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.014
Decay notedecay_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 UTCfirst_utc2026-04-03T11:48:57.541824+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T20:25:16.019040+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T20:25:16.019040+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:48:57.541824+00:00","mean_motion":15.267508,"altitude_km":485.533,"eccentricity":0.00012892,"inclination_deg":43.0006},{"utc":"2026-04-03T18:05:47.969952+00:00","mean_motion":15
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/56015.json

STARLINK-5939 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse