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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-31566

59475 · 2026-04-02T19:31:40Z

Fixes
171
Observations
171
Altitude — track
171 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
171 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_utc2026-04-02T19:31:40.286208+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T10:17:29.083776+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id59,475
object_nameSTARLINK-31566
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.002
n_snaps171
span_days128.615
mean_motion_first15.276
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion-0.000
altitude_first_km482.939
altitude_last_km483.042
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_utc2026-04-02T19:31:40.286208+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T10:17:29.083776+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T10:17:29.083776+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T19:31:40.286208+00:00","mean_motion":15.27616823,"altitude_km":482.939,"eccentricity":0.00013019,"inclination_deg":42.9996},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:04:01.850304+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/59475.json

STARLINK-31566 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse