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STARLINK-31504

59303 · 2026-04-03T06:41:43Z

Fixes
157
Observations
157
Altitude — track
157 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
157 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_utc2026-04-03T06:41:43.916928+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T15:10:52.910976+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id59,303
object_nameSTARLINK-31504
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.002
n_snaps157
span_days128.354
mean_motion_first15.276
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km483.065
altitude_last_km483.035
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_utc2026-04-03T06:41:43.916928+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T15:10:52.910976+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T15:10:52.910976+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T06:41:43.916928+00:00","mean_motion":15.27574586,"altitude_km":483.065,"eccentricity":0.0000499,"inclination_deg":42.9999},{"utc":"2026-04-04T01:31:36.989184+00:00","mean_motion":1
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/59303.json

STARLINK-31504 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse