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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-5965

56915 · 2026-04-02T21:29:06Z

Fixes
171
Observations
171
Altitude — track
171 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
171 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_utc2026-04-02T21:29:06.381600+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T11:10:01.064640+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id56,915
object_nameSTARLINK-5965
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.002
n_snaps171
span_days128.570
mean_motion_first15.268
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.008
altitude_first_km485.530
altitude_last_km483.054
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.024
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_utc2026-04-02T21:29:06.381600+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T11:10:01.064640+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T11:10:01.064640+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T21:29:06.381600+00:00","mean_motion":15.26751687,"altitude_km":485.53,"eccentricity":0.00016821,"inclination_deg":43.0016},{"utc":"2026-04-03T22:36:26.879328+00:00","mean_motion":1
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/56915.json

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