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STARLINK-30501

57917 · 2026-04-03T15:03:29Z

Fixes
174
Observations
174
Altitude — track
174 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
174 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_utc2026-04-03T15:03:29.926080+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T14:04:20.004960+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id57,917
object_nameSTARLINK-30501
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.001
n_snaps174
span_days127.959
mean_motion_first15.272
mean_motion_last15.279
delta_mean_motion0.007
altitude_first_km484.113
altitude_last_km482.049
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.015
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_utc2026-04-03T15:03:29.926080+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T14:04:20.004960+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T14:04:20.004960+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T15:03:29.926080+00:00","mean_motion":15.27224719,"altitude_km":484.113,"eccentricity":0.00011529,"inclination_deg":43.0009},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:45:04.817664+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/57917.json

STARLINK-30501 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse