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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-31038

58605 · 2026-04-03T05:24:01Z

Fixes
175
Observations
175
Altitude — track
175 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
175 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_utc2026-04-03T05:24:01.145664+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T19:14:21.129216+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id58,605
object_nameSTARLINK-31038
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median43.000
n_snaps175
span_days128.577
mean_motion_first15.277
mean_motion_last15.423
delta_mean_motion0.146
altitude_first_km482.720
altitude_last_km439.251
decay_rate_rev_day20.001
altitude_decay_km_day-0.339
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_utc2026-04-03T05:24:01.145664+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T19:14:21.129216+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T19:14:21.129216+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T05:24:01.145664+00:00","mean_motion":15.27689996,"altitude_km":482.72,"eccentricity":0.0001658,"inclination_deg":43.0027},{"utc":"2026-04-04T04:56:11.007744+00:00","mean_motion":15
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/58605.json

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