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STARLINK-30979

58485 · 2026-04-02T19:33:57Z

Fixes
180
Observations
180
Altitude — track
180 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
180 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_utc2026-04-02T19:33:57.068640+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T15:02:13.254720+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id58,485
object_nameSTARLINK-30979
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.003
n_snaps180
span_days128.811
mean_motion_first15.276
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion-0.000
altitude_first_km483.005
altitude_last_km483.073
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.000
altitude_decay_km_day0.000
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_utc2026-04-02T19:33:57.068640+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T15:02:13.254720+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T15:02:13.254720+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T19:33:57.068640+00:00","mean_motion":15.27594886,"altitude_km":483.005,"eccentricity":0.00013264,"inclination_deg":42.9996},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:40:26.999040+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/58485.json

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