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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5482

56358 · 2026-04-03T14:05:35Z

Fixes
241
Observations
241
Altitude — track
241 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
241 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_utc2026-04-03T14:05:35.800224+00:00
end_utc2026-08-23T17:47:56.315328+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id56,358
object_nameSTARLINK-5482
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median97.368
n_snaps241
span_days142.154
mean_motion_first15.056
mean_motion_last15.057
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km549.524
altitude_last_km549.482
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_utc2026-04-03T14:05:35.800224+00:00
last_utc2026-08-23T17:47:56.315328+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-23T17:47:56.315328+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:05:35.800224+00:00","mean_motion":15.05645679,"altitude_km":549.524,"eccentricity":0.00020241,"inclination_deg":97.6031},{"utc":"2026-04-03T17:16:59.900736+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/56358.json

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