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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLING 2

57387 · 2026-04-03T14:19:40Z

Fixes
318
Observations
318
Altitude — track
318 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
318 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_utc2026-04-03T14:19:40.837152+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:06:54.823392+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id57,387
object_nameSTARLING 2
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median99.510
n_snaps318
span_days128.241
mean_motion_first15.064
mean_motion_last15.069
delta_mean_motion0.006
altitude_first_km547.309
altitude_last_km545.623
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.014
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_utc2026-04-03T14:19:40.837152+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:06:54.823392+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:06:54.823392+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:19:40.837152+00:00","mean_motion":15.06368057,"altitude_km":547.309,"eccentricity":0.00055835,"inclination_deg":99.5125},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:42:17.061408+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/57387.json

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