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STARLINK-31205

59046 · 2026-04-02T19:07:51Z

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_utc2026-04-02T19:07:51.370176+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T08:19:27.370848+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id59,046
object_nameSTARLINK-31205
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.002
n_snaps180
span_days128.550
mean_motion_first15.276
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km483.029
altitude_last_km482.976
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.000
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_utc2026-04-02T19:07:51.370176+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T08:19:27.370848+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T08:19:27.370848+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T19:07:51.370176+00:00","mean_motion":15.27586715,"altitude_km":483.029,"eccentricity":0.00012518,"inclination_deg":42.9984},{"utc":"2026-04-03T18:40:13.395648+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/59046.json

STARLINK-31205 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse