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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5554

56338 · 2026-04-03T14:13:34Z

Fixes
243
Observations
243
Altitude — track
243 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
243 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_utc2026-04-03T14:13:34.273056+00:00
end_utc2026-08-23T17:55:55.181280+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id56,338
object_nameSTARLINK-5554
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median97.360
n_snaps243
span_days142.154
mean_motion_first15.056
mean_motion_last15.057
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km549.525
altitude_last_km549.493
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_utc2026-04-03T14:13:34.273056+00:00
last_utc2026-08-23T17:55:55.181280+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-23T17:55:55.181280+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:13:34.273056+00:00","mean_motion":15.05645601,"altitude_km":549.525,"eccentricity":0.00018602,"inclination_deg":97.6047},{"utc":"2026-04-03T23:47:46.267872+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/56338.json

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