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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-6258

56413 · 2026-04-03T06:46:45Z

Fixes
168
Observations
168
Altitude — track
168 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
168 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_utc2026-04-03T06:46:45.794208+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:27:06.558336+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id56,413
object_nameSTARLINK-6258
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.002
n_snaps168
span_days128.570
mean_motion_first15.259
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.017
altitude_first_km488.044
altitude_last_km483.054
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.027
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_utc2026-04-03T06:46:45.794208+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:27:06.558336+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:27:06.558336+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T06:46:45.794208+00:00","mean_motion":15.25913324,"altitude_km":488.044,"eccentricity":0.0001675,"inclination_deg":43.0026},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:20:39.622272+00:00","mean_motion":1
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/56413.json

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