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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-31597

59464 · 2026-04-03T11:29:54Z

Fixes
189
Observations
189
Altitude — track
189 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
189 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23

The record

Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.

start_utc2026-04-03T11:29:54.494880+00:00
end_utc2026-08-23T19:48:34.127136+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id59,464
object_nameSTARLINK-31597
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.001
n_snaps189
span_days142.346
mean_motion_first15.276
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion-0.000
altitude_first_km483.022
altitude_last_km483.045
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_utc2026-04-03T11:29:54.494880+00:00
last_utc2026-08-23T19:48:34.127136+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-23T19:48:34.127136+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:29:54.494880+00:00","mean_motion":15.27589178,"altitude_km":483.022,"eccentricity":0.00013292,"inclination_deg":42.9963},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:20:42.920448+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/59464.json

STARLINK-31597 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse