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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-35430

66020 · 2026-04-03T10:12:56Z

Fixes
188
Observations
188
Altitude — track
188 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
188 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_utc2026-04-03T10:12:56.983392+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id66,020
object_nameSTARLINK-35430
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.159
n_snaps188
span_days128.408
mean_motion_first15.302
mean_motion_last15.336
delta_mean_motion0.034
altitude_first_km475.214
altitude_last_km465.173
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.020
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_utc2026-04-03T10:12:56.983392+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T10:12:56.983392+00:00","mean_motion":15.30200427,"altitude_km":475.214,"eccentricity":0.00018582,"inclination_deg":53.1606},{"utc":"2026-04-03T21:11:20.120928+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/66020.json

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