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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-31446

59315 · 2026-04-03T01:16:41Z

Fixes
171
Observations
171
Altitude — track
171 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
171 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_utc2026-04-03T01:16:41.832480+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T16:02:28.522752+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id59,315
object_nameSTARLINK-31446
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.003
n_snaps171
span_days128.615
mean_motion_first15.276
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km483.075
altitude_last_km483.043
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_utc2026-04-03T01:16:41.832480+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T16:02:28.522752+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T16:02:28.522752+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T01:16:41.832480+00:00","mean_motion":15.27571491,"altitude_km":483.075,"eccentricity":0.00011538,"inclination_deg":43.0047},{"utc":"2026-04-04T00:49:05.369088+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/59315.json

STARLINK-31446 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse