The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 62998
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-32898
62998 · 2026-04-03T11:28:47Z
Fixes
181
Observations
181
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T11:28:47.328384+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-23T11:56:38.980032+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 62,998 |
| object_name | STARLINK-32898 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 43.001 |
| n_snaps | 181 |
| span_days | 142.019 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.276 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.276 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 483.120 |
| altitude_last_km | 483.012 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.000 |
| decay_note | mean_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_utc | 2026-04-03T11:28:47.328384+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-23T11:56:38.980032+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-23T11:56:38.980032+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:28:47.328384+00:00","mean_motion":15.2755626,"altitude_km":483.12,"eccentricity":0.00008455,"inclination_deg":43.0046},{"utc":"2026-04-04T03:10:22.276992+00:00","mean_motion":15 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/62998.json