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STARLINK-30099

56304 · 2026-04-02T07:15:03Z

Fixes
164
Sensor hits
0
Observations
164
Altitude — track
164 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
164 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-02T07:15:03.301056+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T15:16:32.907936+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id56,304
object_nameSTARLINK-30099
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.003
n_snaps164
span_days129.334
mean_motion_first15.276
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km483.062
altitude_last_km483.038
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.000
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_utc2026-04-02T07:15:03.301056+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T15:16:32.907936+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T15:16:32.907936+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T07:15:03.301056+00:00","mean_motion":15.27575565,"altitude_km":483.062,"eccentricity":0.0000858,"inclination_deg":43.0034},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:19:44.249376+00:00","mean_motion":1

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/56304.json

STARLINK-30099 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse