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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-30842

58357 · 2026-04-03T08:29:04Z

Fixes
171
Observations
171
Altitude — track
171 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
171 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_utc2026-04-03T08:29:04.985952+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T15:31:06.011040+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id58,357
object_nameSTARLINK-30842
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.010
n_snaps171
span_days128.293
mean_motion_first15.254
mean_motion_last15.296
delta_mean_motion0.043
altitude_first_km489.635
altitude_last_km476.891
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.105
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_utc2026-04-03T08:29:04.985952+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T15:31:06.011040+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T15:31:06.011040+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T08:29:04.985952+00:00","mean_motion":15.25383229,"altitude_km":489.635,"eccentricity":0.00028385,"inclination_deg":43.0023},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:29:07.702656+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/58357.json

STARLINK-30842 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse