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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-31481

59541 · 2026-04-02T15:33:20Z

Fixes
177
Observations
177
Altitude — track
177 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
177 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_utc2026-04-02T15:33:20.796768+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T15:44:04.519968+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id59,541
object_nameSTARLINK-31481
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median43.002
n_snaps177
span_days129.007
mean_motion_first15.276
mean_motion_last15.276
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km483.050
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_utc2026-04-02T15:33:20.796768+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T15:44:04.519968+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T15:44:04.519968+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T15:33:20.796768+00:00","mean_motion":15.27579824,"altitude_km":483.05,"eccentricity":0.00012521,"inclination_deg":43.0002},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:47:16.814400+00:00","mean_motion":1
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/59541.json

STARLINK-31481 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse