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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-34838

65343 · 2026-04-03T06:13:47Z

Fixes
174
Observations
174
Altitude — track
174 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
174 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_utc2026-04-03T06:13:47.127936+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T11:25:44.297760+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id65,343
object_nameSTARLINK-34838
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.159
n_snaps174
span_days128.217
mean_motion_first15.302
mean_motion_last15.344
delta_mean_motion0.042
altitude_first_km475.180
altitude_last_km462.657
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.131
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_utc2026-04-03T06:13:47.127936+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T11:25:44.297760+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T11:25:44.297760+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T06:13:47.127936+00:00","mean_motion":15.30211613,"altitude_km":475.18,"eccentricity":0.0001421,"inclination_deg":53.1597},{"utc":"2026-04-03T17:12:10.244736+00:00","mean_motion":15
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/65343.json

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