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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Orbital Decay

STARLINK-6264

56429 · 2026-04-03T12:51:42Z

Fixes
229
Observations
229
Altitude — track
229 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
229 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_utc2026-04-03T12:51:42.560064+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T14:28:52.572000+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id56,429
Object nameobject_nameSTARLINK-6264
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median43.003
Number of snapsn_snaps229
Span (days)span_days142.067
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.025
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.276
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.250
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km559.072
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km483.058
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.001
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.317
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_utc2026-04-03T12:51:42.560064+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T14:28:52.572000+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T14:28:52.572000+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T12:51:42.560064+00:00","mean_motion":15.02538538,"altitude_km":559.072,"eccentricity":0.00012681,"inclination_deg":43.0045},{"utc":"2026-04-04T04:48:59.800896+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/56429.json

STARLINK-6264 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse