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STARLINK-30706

57947 · 2026-04-02T11:41:43Z

Fixes
177
Sensor hits
0
Observations
177
Altitude — track
177 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
177 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09

The record

Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.

start_utc2026-04-02T11:41:43.085472+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T17:47:17.409408+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id57,947
object_nameSTARLINK-30706
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.160
n_snaps177
span_days129.254
mean_motion_first15.302
mean_motion_last15.344
delta_mean_motion0.042
altitude_first_km475.239
altitude_last_km462.724
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.110
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_utc2026-04-02T11:41:43.085472+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T17:47:17.409408+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T17:47:17.409408+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T11:41:43.085472+00:00","mean_motion":15.30191904,"altitude_km":475.239,"eccentricity":0.00013648,"inclination_deg":53.1601},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:02:46.895712+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/57947.json

STARLINK-30706 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse