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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-32261

61530 · 2026-04-03T04:55:20Z

Fixes
157
Observations
157
Altitude — track
157 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
157 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_utc2026-04-03T04:55:20.518176+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T03:08:02.986368+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id61,530
object_nameSTARLINK-32261
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.160
n_snaps157
span_days127.925
mean_motion_first15.302
mean_motion_last15.317
delta_mean_motion0.015
altitude_first_km475.198
altitude_last_km470.730
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.043
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_utc2026-04-03T04:55:20.518176+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T03:08:02.986368+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T03:08:02.986368+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T04:55:20.518176+00:00","mean_motion":15.30205786,"altitude_km":475.198,"eccentricity":0.00014012,"inclination_deg":53.1626},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:01:50.542176+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/61530.json

STARLINK-32261 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse