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STARLINK-31500

59305 · 2026-04-02T07:03:49Z

Fixes
153
Sensor hits
0
Observations
153
Altitude — track
153 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
153 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_utc2026-04-02T07:03:49.536576+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T16:39:29.034720+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id59,305
object_nameSTARLINK-31500
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.001
n_snaps153
span_days129.400
mean_motion_first15.276
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion-0.000
altitude_first_km483.042
altitude_last_km483.046
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_utc2026-04-02T07:03:49.536576+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T16:39:29.034720+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T16:39:29.034720+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T07:03:49.536576+00:00","mean_motion":15.27582489,"altitude_km":483.042,"eccentricity":0.00014306,"inclination_deg":43.0018},{"utc":"2026-04-05T05:40:53.360544+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/59305.json

STARLINK-31500 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse