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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Orbital Decay

STARLINK-31512

59500 · 2026-04-03T11:41:17Z

Fixes
191
Observations
191
Altitude — track
191 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
191 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 UTCstart_utc2026-04-03T11:41:17.388384+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T19:59:25.708416+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id59,500
Object nameobject_nameSTARLINK-31512
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median43.002
Number of snapsn_snaps191
Span (days)span_days142.346
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.275
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.277
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.001
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km483.156
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km482.713
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.000
Decay notedecay_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 UTCfirst_utc2026-04-03T11:41:17.388384+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T19:59:25.708416+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T19:59:25.708416+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:41:17.388384+00:00","mean_motion":15.27544417,"altitude_km":483.156,"eccentricity":0.00014523,"inclination_deg":43.0024},{"utc":"2026-04-04T04:56:59.650080+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/59500.json

STARLINK-31512 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse