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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Orbital Decay

STARLINK-30430

57849 · 2026-04-03T11:40:15Z

Fixes
193
Observations
193
Altitude — track
193 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
193 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_utc2026-04-03T11:40:15.977856+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T10:55:29.760384+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id57,849
Object nameobject_nameSTARLINK-30430
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median53.160
Number of snapsn_snaps193
Span (days)span_days141.969
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.302
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.317
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.015
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km475.246
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km470.729
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.045
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_utc2026-04-03T11:40:15.977856+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T10:55:29.760384+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T10:55:29.760384+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:40:15.977856+00:00","mean_motion":15.30189595,"altitude_km":475.246,"eccentricity":0.00010456,"inclination_deg":53.1607},{"utc":"2026-04-04T14:19:09.038496+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/57849.json

STARLINK-30430 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse