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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-30272

57860 · 2026-04-03T14:39:17Z

Fixes
172
Observations
172
Altitude — track
172 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
172 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_utc2026-04-03T14:39:17.372736+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T14:15:30.741120+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id57,860
object_nameSTARLINK-30272
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.160
n_snaps172
span_days127.983
mean_motion_first15.302
mean_motion_last15.317
delta_mean_motion0.015
altitude_first_km475.299
altitude_last_km470.708
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.037
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_utc2026-04-03T14:39:17.372736+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T14:15:30.741120+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T14:15:30.741120+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:39:17.372736+00:00","mean_motion":15.30172056,"altitude_km":475.299,"eccentricity":0.00016408,"inclination_deg":53.1598},{"utc":"2026-04-04T04:45:44.237952+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/57860.json

STARLINK-30272 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse