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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Orbital Decay

STARLINK-30462

57902 · 2026-04-03T12:38:33Z

Fixes
195
Observations
195
Altitude — track
195 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
195 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_utc2026-04-03T12:38:33.808416+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T14:52:44.347872+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id57,902
Object nameobject_nameSTARLINK-30462
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median43.002
Number of snapsn_snaps195
Span (days)span_days142.093
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.267
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.276
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.009
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km485.673
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km483.055
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.011
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_utc2026-04-03T12:38:33.808416+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T14:52:44.347872+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T14:52:44.347872+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T12:38:33.808416+00:00","mean_motion":15.26704198,"altitude_km":485.673,"eccentricity":0.00019177,"inclination_deg":42.9995},{"utc":"2026-04-04T05:54:51.127776+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/57902.json

STARLINK-30462 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse